2006 Audi Q7 vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Audi Q7. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 194 kg more than 2013 Lexus RX.
With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi Q7 (360 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX. 2006 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2013 Lexus RX has manual transmission. 2013 Lexus RX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Q7 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Q7 | RX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2244 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2740 mm |