Lexus LX450D vs Subaru BRZ
The BRZ costs less to run, by the official figures: about $1,010 a year less 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
- United States
- $3,381
- $2,374 (better)
- New Zealand
- $2,445 (better)
- $3,072
- Australia
- $3,021
- $2,549 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £2,137
- £1,866 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 25 mpg
- 25 mpg
- Also
- 9.5 L/100km
- 9.5 L/100km
- On a full tank
- –
- 327 miles
Space
- Seats
- –
- 4
- Boot
- –
- 237 L
- Length
- –
- 4,265 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,290 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 2.4 L 4-cylinder boxer petrol
- Power
- –
- 174 kW
- Torque
- –
- 250 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- 6-speed manual
- Drive
- –
- RWD
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.
LX450D or BRZ?
Which is cheaper to run, the Lexus LX450D or the Subaru BRZ?
The Subaru BRZ: about $1,010 a year less in the US than the Lexus LX450D at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
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