Lexus RX 350L vs. Audi Q7
In comparing the Lexus RX 350L to the Audi Q7, the Lexus RX 350L has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, fuel efficiency and base engine power. The Audi Q7 has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and overall quality score. Based on this comparison of the Lexus RX 350L versus the Audi Q7, the Lexus RX 350L is a better car than the Audi Q7.
Lexus RX 350L versus Audi Q7 Pricing
A one- to five-year-old used Lexus RX 350L ranges from $37,627 to $49,000 while a used Audi Q7 from the same model year range is priced between $35,998 to $54,492. For a new model, the Lexus RX 350L's price is between $55,684 and $64,924, with the Audi Q7 priced between $63,170 and $79,046.
Lexus RX 350L versus Audi Q7 Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Lexus RX 350L is 7.7 out of 10 while the Audi Q7's quality rating is 8.4 out of 10. This results in the Lexus RX 350L being ranked 12 out of 21 Best Luxury Midsize SUVs and the Audi Q7 being ranked 5 out of 21. Out of 25 Best Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows, the Lexus RX 350L is ranked 25 and the Audi Q7 is ranked 8. The Lexus RX 350L is also ranked 21 out of 67 Best Luxury Crossover SUVs while the Audi Q7 is ranked 8 out of 67.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Lexus RX 350L’s base engine makes 290 horsepower, and the Audi Q7 base engine makes 261 horsepower. The RX 350L is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 499 miles. The Q7 is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 563 miles. The RX 350L uses regular unleaded, and the Q7 uses premium unleaded.
Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison
The Audi Q7 has the advantage of offering higher ground clearance and payload capacity than the Lexus RX 350L.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the Audi Q7 has higher safety ratings than the Lexus RX 350L, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$55,684 - $64,924
Used Asking Price:
$37,627 - $49,000
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
38.5%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$63,170 - $79,046
Used Asking Price:
$35,998 - $54,492
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
53.1%
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.7 / 10
Reliability:
6.3 / 10
Retained Value:
8.8 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.4 / 10
Reliability:
8.0 / 10
Retained Value:
7.1 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
iSeeCars Rankings
Ranking
12 out of / 21Ranking
14 out of / 21Ranking
15 out of / 25Ranking
16 out of / 25Ranking
21 out of / 67Ranking
25 out of / 67iSeeCars Rankings
Ranking
5 out of / 21Ranking
5 out of / 11Ranking
8 out of / 67Ranking
8 out of / 25Ranking
9 out of / 21Ranking
10 out of / 67Ranking
13 out of / 25Summary Review
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Summary Review
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Trim Levels
Luxury, Base
Trim Levels
quattro Premium 45 TFSI, quattro Premium 55 TFSI, quattro Premium Plus 45 TFSI, quattro Premium Plus 55 TFSI, quattro Prestige 55 TFSI
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:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
290 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque:
263 foot-lbs @ 4700 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.065 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
261 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
273 foot-lbs @ 1600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.054 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 26 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
365 / 499 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 25 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
428 / 563 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Heated Seats:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
30.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Cargo Space:
7.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
58.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
124.5 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.5 inches
Cargo Space:
14.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
69.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4464 lbs
Width:
74.6 inches
Height:
67.3 inches
Length:
196.9 inches
Wheelbase:
109.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4817 lbs
Width:
87.1 inches
Height:
68.5 inches
Length:
199.3 inches
Wheelbase:
117.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
alloy
Tire Size:
235/65R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
alloy
Tire Size:
255/55R19
