2007 Lexus RX vs. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus RX would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 740 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.

Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus RX 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Make Lexus Mitsubishi
Model RX i-MiEV
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Horse Power 272 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Electric
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3678 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1585 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1615 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2550 mm


 

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