2008 GMC Envoy vs. 2010 Lexus RX

To start off, 2010 Lexus RX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus RX (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 91 kg more than 2010 Lexus RX.

Because 2008 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus RX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Envoy 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:

2008 GMC Envoy 2010 Lexus RX
Make GMC Lexus
Model Envoy RX
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 73 L


 

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