2007 Lexus RX vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos 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. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 260 kg more than 2012 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | RX | Koleos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |