Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
Model | Lexus RX | Audi A3 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6200 251 lb-ft@4700 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,715 mm | 2,578 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,729 mm | 4,285 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,844 mm | 1,765 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,679 mm | 1,422 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,855 kg | 1,578 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 57 L | 16 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 968 mm | -967 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,471 mm | 1,379 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,412 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,080 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 980 mm | 937 mm | 43 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 1,341 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 925 mm | 884 mm | 41 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,004 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,930 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,085 L | 371 L | -370 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,398 L | 1,546 L | 1 L |
2008 Lexus RX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
rear seating and space is grand. front cockpit is a bit short and chopped but acceptable. Front seats are not as comfortable as in our 2001 RX 300. The front seats are minimally acceptable. see full Lexus RX review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Audi A3.