Buick LeSabre vs. Lexus RX 300

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2005 Buick LeSabre

$26,725

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2003 Lexus RX 300

$35,125

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Highlights

$26,725 Starting MSRP	$35,125 Starting MSRP	- Starting MSRP
- Towing Capacity	N/A Towing Capacity	- Towing Capacity
- Cargo Capacity	N/A Cargo Capacity	- Cargo Capacity
Gas V6 Engine Type	Gas V6 Engine Type	- Engine Type
20 City / 29 Hwy MPG	19 City / 23 Hwy MPG	- MPG
205 hp Horsepower	220 hp Horsepower	- Horsepower
Front Wheel Drive Drive Type	Front Wheel Drive Drive Type	- Drive Type
6 Seating Capacity	5 Seating Capacity	- Seating Capacity
3 yr / 36,000 mi Basic Warranty	4 yr / 50,000 mi Basic Warranty	- Basic Warranty

Engine

Gas V6 Engine Type	Gas V6 Engine Type	- Engine Type
3.8L/231 Displacement	3.0L/183 Displacement	- Displacement
205 @ 5200 SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	220 @ 5800 SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
230 @ 4000 SAE Net Torque @ RPM	222 @ 4400 SAE Net Torque @ RPM	- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
A/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options	A/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options	- Transmission Options
20 City / 29 Hwy MPG	19 City / 23 Hwy MPG	- MPG
10 qts Total Cooling System Capacity	9.5 qts Total Cooling System Capacity	- Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

P215/70R15 Front Tire Size	225/70SR16 Front Tire Size	- Front Tire Size
P215/70R15 Rear Tire Size	225/70SR16 Rear Tire Size	- Rear Tire Size
Compact Spare Tire Size	225/70SR16 Spare Tire Size	- Spare Tire Size
15 x 6 in Front Wheel Size	16 x 6.5 in Front Wheel Size	- Front Wheel Size
15 x 6 in Rear Wheel Size	16 x 6.5 in Rear Wheel Size	- Rear Wheel Size
Compact in Spare Wheel Size	16 x 6.5 in Spare Wheel Size	- Spare Wheel Size
Steel Front Wheel Material	Aluminum Front Wheel Material	- Front Wheel Material
Steel Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum Rear Wheel Material	- Rear Wheel Material
Steel Spare Wheel Material	Aluminum Spare Wheel Material	- Spare Wheel Material

Suspension

Independent Suspension Type - Front	Independent Suspension Type - Front	- Suspension Type - Front
Independent Suspension Type - Rear	Independent Suspension Type - Rear	- Suspension Type - Rear
w/level control Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	MacPherson Strut Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/level control Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	MacPherson Strut Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Steering

Pwr rack & pinion Steering Type	Pwr Rack & Pinion Steering Type	- Steering Type
17 Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	17 Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
3 Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	3 Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
41 ft Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	41 ft Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	43 ft Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Measurements

6 Passenger Capacity	5 Passenger Capacity	- Passenger Capacity
108 ft³ Passenger Volume	110 ft³ Passenger Volume	- Passenger Volume
39 in Front Head Room	38 in Front Head Room	- Front Head Room
42 in Front Leg Room	41 in Front Leg Room	- Front Leg Room
59 in Front Shoulder Room	58 in Front Shoulder Room	- Front Shoulder Room
56 in Front Hip Room	55 in Front Hip Room	- Front Hip Room
38 in Second Head Room	39 in Second Head Room	- Second Head Room
40 in Second Leg Room	36 in Second Leg Room	- Second Leg Room
59 in Second Shoulder Room	57 in Second Shoulder Room	- Second Shoulder Room
57 in Second Hip Room	55 in Second Hip Room	- Second Hip Room
112 in Wheelbase	103 in Wheelbase	- Wheelbase
200 in Length, Overall	180 in Length, Overall	- Length, Overall
74 in Width, Max w/o mirrors	72 in Width, Max w/o mirrors	- Width, Max w/o mirrors
57 in Height, Overall	66 in Height, Overall	- Height, Overall
62 in Track Width, Front	62 in Track Width, Front	- Track Width, Front
62 in Track Width, Rear	61 in Track Width, Rear	- Track Width, Rear
5 in Min Ground Clearance	8 in Min Ground Clearance	- Min Ground Clearance
- Rear Door Opening Height	N/A Rear Door Opening Height	- Rear Door Opening Height
- Rear Door Opening Width	N/A Rear Door Opening Width	- Rear Door Opening Width
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1	N/A Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1	- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2	N/A Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2	- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3	Not Available in Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3	- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
- Cargo Area Width @ Beltline	N/A Cargo Area Width @ Beltline	- Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings	N/A Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings	- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
- Cargo Box (Area) Height	N/A Cargo Box (Area) Height	- Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A Liftover Height	N/A Liftover Height	- Liftover Height
- Cargo Volume to Seat 1	75 ft³ Cargo Volume to Seat 1	- Cargo Volume to Seat 1
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2	40 ft³ Cargo Volume to Seat 2	- Cargo Volume to Seat 2
- Cargo Volume to Seat 3	Not Available ft³ Cargo Volume to Seat 3	- Cargo Volume to Seat 3
18 ft³ Trunk Volume	- Trunk Volume	- Trunk Volume

Weight & Capacity

3,567 lbs Base Curb Weight	3,715 lbs Base Curb Weight	- Base Curb Weight
- Curb Weight - Front	N/A Curb Weight - Front	- Curb Weight - Front
- Curb Weight - Rear	N/A Curb Weight - Rear	- Curb Weight - Rear
- Maximum Payload Capacity	N/A Maximum Payload Capacity	- Maximum Payload Capacity
1,000 lbs Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
100 lbs Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	2,000 lbs Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	200 lbs Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
- Maximum Trailering Capacity	N/A Maximum Trailering Capacity	- Maximum Trailering Capacity
18 gal Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	20 gal Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
- Curb Weight	N/A Curb Weight	- Curb Weight
- Total Option Weight	0 lbs Total Option Weight	- Total Option Weight

Safety

Brake Assist

Standard

Brake Assist

Electrical

N/A Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	N/A Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)		- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	80 Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)		- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Brakes

Pwr Brake Type	Pwr Brake Type	- Brake Type
4-Wheel Brake ABS System	4-Wheel Brake ABS System	- Brake ABS System
N/A Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A Brake ABS System (Second Line)	- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes Disc - Front (Yes or )	- Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes Disc - Rear (Yes or )	- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
11.9 x 1.26 in Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	11.3 x -TBD- in Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.9 x 0.43 in Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	11.7 x -TBD- in Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available Drum - Rear (Yes or )	Not Available Drum - Rear (Yes or )	- Drum - Rear (Yes or )

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 2005 Buick LeSabre or the 2003 Lexus RX 300?

The 2003 Lexus RX 300 is more reliable than the 2005 Buick LeSabre according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.7 for the 2003 RX 300 versus a reliability rating of 4.6 for the 2005 LeSabre.

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2005 Buick LeSabre or the 2003 Lexus RX 300?

The 2005 Buick LeSabre and the 2003 Lexus RX 300 both get 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2005 Buick LeSabre or the 2003 Lexus RX 300?

The 2005 Buick LeSabre is cheaper than the 2003 Lexus RX 300 with a $26,725 starting MSRP versus a $35,125 starting MSRP.