Buick Envision vs Lexus RX350

The Envision costs less to run, by the official figures: about $60 a year less in New Zealand, $50 in Australia, £40 in the UK and $50 in the US.

Buick EnvisionLexus RX350

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Buick EnvisionLexus RX350

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$3,043 (better)
$3,105
Australia
$2,517 (better)
$2,568
United Kingdom
£1,849 (better)
£1,886
United States
$2,351 (better)
$2,399

Official figures

Uses
9.4 L/100km (better)
9.6 L/100km
UK
30 mpg (better)
29 mpg
US
25 mpg (better)
25 mpg
On a full tank
–
750 km

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
–
506 L
Length
–
4,890 mm
Weight
–
2,000 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
3.5 L V6 petrol
Power
170 kW
216 kW (better)
Torque
350 Nm
358 Nm (better)
Gearbox
9-speed automatic
8-speed automatic
Drive
–
AWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Envision or RX350?

Which is cheaper to run, the Buick Envision or the Lexus RX350?

The Buick Envision: about $60 a year less in New Zealand, $50 in Australia, £40 in the UK and $50 in the US than the Lexus RX350 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Buick Envision or the Lexus RX350?

The Buick Envision, at 9.4 L/100km (30 mpg UK, 25 mpg US) to the Lexus RX350's 9.6 L/100km (29 mpg UK, 25 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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