2020 Lexus RX 450h vs. 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
In comparing the 2020 Lexus RX 450h's and the 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Lexus RX 450h has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability and base engine power. The 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, resale value, interior volume and overall quality score. Based on this comparison of the 2020 Lexus RX 450h's and the 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited's specifications and ratings, the 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is a better car than the 2020 Lexus RX 450h.
2020 Lexus RX 450h vs. 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Pricing
A used 2020 Lexus RX 450h ranges from $39,522 to $52,412 while a used 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is priced between $29,999 to $48,926.
2020 Lexus RX 450h vs. 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2020 Lexus RX 450h loses 44.3 percent of its value and the 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited loses 10.4 percent of its value. This means the 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited retains 34 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2020 Lexus RX 450h.
2020 Lexus RX 450h vs. 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Lexus RX 450h is 9.0 out of 10 while the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited's quality rating is 9.1 out of 10. This results in the Lexus RX 450h being ranked 2 out of 28 Best Luxury Hybrid SUVs and the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited being ranked 4 out of 31 Best Midsize SUVs.
2020 Lexus RX 450h vs. 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Lexus RX 450h is 9.3 out of 10. For the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited the reliability rating is 8.3 out of 10. This gives the Lexus RX 450h an advantage in reliability compared to the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2020 Lexus RX 450h’s base engine makes 308 horsepower, and the 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited base engine makes 285 horsepower. The RX 450h is rated to deliver an average of 30 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 482 miles. The Wrangler Unlimited is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 495 miles.This gives the 2020 Lexus RX 450h the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited the advantage in maximum range. The RX 450h uses premium unleaded, and the Wrangler Unlimited uses regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, a compact SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, rear head room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2020 Lexus RX 450h, a hybrid SUV, has the advantage in the areas of front shoulder room, front leg room and rear shoulder room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2020 Lexus RX 450h has an average safety rating of 4.34 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
39522 - 52412
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.443415
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
29999 - 48926
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.103605
Lexus RX 450h Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.974554 / 10
Reliability:
9.343663 / 10
Retained Value:
8.9 / 10
Safety:
8.7 / 10
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.070944 / 10
Reliability:
8.341888 / 10
Retained Value:
9.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Lexus RX 450h Rankings
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27 out of / 28Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rankings
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25 out of / 31Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
2020 Lexus RX 450h Trim Levels
Base, F SPORT, F SPORT Performance
2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Trim Levels
Altitude, Black and Tan, Freedom, High Altitude, North Edition, Rubicon, Rubicon Recon, Sahara, Sahara Altitude, Sport, Sport S, Willys, Willys Sport
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.34 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
308 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.065 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
285 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
260 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.068 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
31 / 28 / 30
Range (city/hwy):
533 / 482 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 23 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
366 / 495 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.6 inches
Cargo Space:
18 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
55.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
139.7 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
42.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
41.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.7 inches
Cargo Space:
31.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
72.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
150.4 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4740 lbs
Width:
74.6 inches
Height:
67.7 inches
Length:
192.5 inches
Wheelbase:
109.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.2 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4167 lbs
Width:
73.8 inches
Height:
73.6 inches
Length:
188.4 inches
Wheelbase:
118.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.7 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/65R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted steel
Tire Size:
P245/75R17