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Cadillac SRX vs Lexus RX400h

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2016 Cadillac SRX

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2008 Lexus RX400h

Overview

SpecCadillac SRXStandardLexus RX400h400h
Selected trimStandard400h
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedpremium unleaded (required)
Transmission6-speed shiftable automaticcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Engine typegashybrid
Model year20162008

Pricing & market

SpecCadillac SRXStandardLexus RX400h400h
MSRP$37,605 (best)$42,080
Lowest listing price$12,709 (best)
Median listing price$13,604 (best)
Highest listing price$14,499 (best)
For sale now2 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecCadillac SRXStandardLexus RX400h400h
Combined MPG19 MPG25 MPG (best)
City MPG17 MPG27 MPG (best)
Highway MPG24 MPG24 MPG
Fuel tank21 gal (best)17.2 gal

Performance

SpecCadillac SRXStandardLexus RX400h400h
Horsepower308 hp (best)268 hp
Torque265 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3.6 L (best)3.3 L
CylindersV6V6

Size & capability

SpecCadillac SRXStandardLexus RX400h400h
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors55
Cargo volume61.1 cu ft84.7 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity3,500 lbs (best)
Payload1,190 lbs1,330 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,277 lbs4,190 lbs (best)
Ground clearance7 in (best)6.9 in
Wheelbase110.5 in (best)106.9 in
Length190.3 in (best)187.2 in
Width75.2 in (best)72.6 in
Height65.7 in66.1 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecCadillac SRXStandardLexus RX400h400h
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole4 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)2None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimCadillac SRXLexus RX400h
1

Standard

$37,605 MSRP(Currently comparing)

400h

$42,080 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Luxury

$43,640 MSRP

400h

$43,480 MSRP

3

Luxury

$46,135 MSRP

4

Performance

$46,030 MSRP

5

Performance

$48,840 MSRP

6

Premium

$48,920 MSRP

7

Premium

$51,730 MSRP

Live inventory

Cadillac SRX vs Lexus RX400h FAQ

Which is better: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2008 Lexus RX400h?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2016 Cadillac SRX vs 2008 Lexus RX400h on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2008 Lexus RX400h?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2016 Cadillac SRX starts lower at $37,605. Live Cadillac SRX listings start at $12,709.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2008 Lexus RX400h?
The 2016 Cadillac SRX leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (37,605).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2008 Lexus RX400h?
The 2008 Lexus RX400h leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
Which has better horsepower: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2008 Lexus RX400h?
The 2016 Cadillac SRX leads on horsepower in this comparison (308).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2016 Cadillac SRX vs 2008 Lexus RX400h?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Cadillac SRX (5/5 NHTSA overall).