Ford EcoSport vs Lexus RX350
The EcoSport 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.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
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
- Boot
- –
- 506 L
- Length
- –
- 4,890 mm
- Weight
- –
- 2,000 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 3.5 L V6 petrol
- Power
- –
- 216 kW
- Torque
- –
- 358 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- 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.
EcoSport or RX350?
Which is cheaper to run, the Ford EcoSport or the Lexus RX350?
The Ford EcoSport: 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 Ford EcoSport or the Lexus RX350?
The Ford EcoSport, 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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