The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 51,400
€ 51,300
€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Lexus RX 300.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Lexus RX 300
67.3
76.4
86.9
66.5
74.6
85.8
76.4 in
Width
74.6 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
67.3 in
Height
66.5 in
113.9
188.8
109.8
192.5
188.8 in
Length
192.5 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Lexus RX 300
4793 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6305 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5677 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
4.78 %
General
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Lexus RX 300
7P
Generation
AL2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Lexus RX 300
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
237 hp
235 hp
Lexus RX 300
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
406 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus RX 300
Performance
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Lexus RX 300
135 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RX 300
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20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.42 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
20.22 lb/hp
19.42 lb/hp
Lexus RX 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Lexus RX 300
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
32 mpg
28 mpg
Lexus RX 300
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
36 mpg
highway
33 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
714 mi
Range
526 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
714 mi
526 mi
Lexus RX 300
Environmental Impact
152.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
161.1 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
152.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
Lexus RX 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Lexus RX 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1512 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.7 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46 cu ft
