The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) vs. Lexus RX 300 Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 76,100
€ 49,900
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘ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 V8 TDI is 8.9 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the Lexus RX 300.
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
1709
1940
2208
1690
1895
2180
1940 mm
Width
1895 mm
2208 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2180 mm
1709 mm
Height
1690 mm
2893
4801
2790
4890
4801 mm
Length
4890 mm
2893 mm
Wheelbase
2790 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
2297 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2500 kg
Weight Difference:
302 kg
13.15 %
General
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
7P
Generation
AL2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CKD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
335 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
235 bhp
at 4800 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
335 bhp
235 bhp
Lexus RX 300
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1650 rpm
VW Touareg V8 TDI
800 NM
350 NM
Lexus RX 300
Performance
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
150 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Lexus RX 300
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6.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.49 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
6.86 kg/bhp
8.49 kg/bhp
Lexus RX 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
31 mpg
35 mpg
Lexus RX 300
24 mpg
city
28 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 L
683 mi
Range
552 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
683 mi
552 mi
Lexus RX 300
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).
153.5 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
187.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
Lexus RX 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
239 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
663 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
580 L
Boot Capacity
553 L
1642 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1626 L
