2010 Lexus HS vs. 2012 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC60 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Lexus HS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Lexus HS would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 251 kg more than 2010 Lexus HS.
Because 2012 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus HS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC60 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:
2010 Lexus HS | 2012 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Lexus | Volvo |
Model | HS | XC60 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | CVT | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1921 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4694 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1786 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1506 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2748 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |