The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. Lexus RX 350 Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 74,600
€ 53,300
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Touareg V8 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Lexus RX 350.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 350
67.3
76.4
86.9
66.3
74.2
83.5
76.4 in
Width
74.2 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
67.3 in
Height
66.3 in
113.9
188.8
107.9
187.8
188.8 in
Length
187.8 in
113.9 in
Wheelbase
107.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 350
5064 lb
Curb Weight
4519 lb
6437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5611 lb
Weight Difference:
545 lb
10.76 %
General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 350
7P
Generation
AL1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 350
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CKD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
273 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 hp
273 hp
Lexus RX 350
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
255 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
590 lb‑ft
255 lb‑ft
Lexus RX 350
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 350
150 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RX 350
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15.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.55 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
15.12 lb/hp
16.55 lb/hp
Lexus RX 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 350
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
26 mpg
22 mpg
Lexus RX 350
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
32 mpg
highway
28 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
580 mi
Range
422 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
580 mi
422 mi
Lexus RX 350
Environmental Impact
187.2 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).
200.8 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
200.8 kWh
Lexus RX 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 350
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1373 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
46.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.5 cu ft
