2024 Lexus
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2024 Porsche
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| MPG - City | 15 MPG | 17 - 19 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 21 MPG | 22 - 25 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 - 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 76.9 - 90.5 ft3 | 53.0 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 349 hp | 261 - 434 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 7,601 - 9,096 lbs | 4,409 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 197.1 in | 186.1 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.0 - 78.7 in | 76.1 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.2 in
Rear 36.7 in |
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| Head Room |
Front 39.4 - 40.3 in
Rear 41.9 - 43.1 in |
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*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.
Convenience
The Porsche Macan requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Lexus GX 550, making it more convenient to drive.
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). The Lexus GX 550 is somewhat more expensive than the Porsche Macan.
Dimensions
Since the Lexus GX 550 is much wider than the Porsche Macan, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Lexus GX 550, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Porsche Macan.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Lexus GX 550 is clearly the choice over the Porsche Macan for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Lexus GX 550 greatly out-muscles the Porsche Macan.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Lexus GX 550 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Porsche Macan.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Lexus GX 550 and the Porsche Macan.
With the Lexus GX 550, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Porsche Macan.