2025 Hyundai
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2024 Lexus
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| MPG - City | 24 - 25 MPG | 21 - 22 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 30 - 33 MPG | 28 - 29 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 80.3 ft3 | 46.2 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 187 hp | 275 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs | 3,494 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 182.7 in | 192.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 73.4 in | 75.6 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.3 in |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 37.4 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 38.3 - 39.5 in |
Front 38.1 - 39.5 in
Rear 28.5 - 38.6 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Hyundai Tucson than in the Lexus RX 350.
The Hyundai Tucson will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus RX 350.
Convenience
With the Lexus RX 350, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Hyundai Tucson, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Hyundai Tucson is a better financial choice over the Lexus RX 350, when considering MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Hyundai Tucson is much slimmer than the Lexus RX 350, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Hyundai Tucson, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Lexus RX 350.
Handling
The Hyundai Tucson has the same turning radius as the Lexus RX 350, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Lexus RX 350 is clearly the choice over the Hyundai Tucson for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Hyundai Tucson has a lot less horsepower than the Lexus RX 350.
Powertrain
The Hyundai Tucson has much lower torque than the Lexus RX 350, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Hyundai Tucson and the Lexus RX 350.
With the Hyundai Tucson, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Lexus RX 350.