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Lexus RX 330 vs 400h

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Lexus RX hybrid data
Wheelbase 106.9 in.
Overall Length 187.2 in.
Overall Width 72.6 in.
Cargo Volume - 38.3 cu. ft./84.7 cu. ft.
HYBRID POWER SYSTEM
Series/parallel system with gas engine and electric motors
268 hp (200 kw) Horsepower (@ 5,600 rpm
3.3 liter V6, aluminum block and heads DOHC 24 valve with VVT-i
Torque 212 lb.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm
ELECTRIC MOTORS
Motor Generator 1 (MG1) - Function Generator, engine starter, transmission ratio control
- Type Permanent magnet motor
- Max. voltage AC 650V
Motor Generator 2 (MG2) - Function
Drives front wheels, regeneration during braking
Permanent magnet motor
AC 650V
167 hp (123 kw) @ 4,500 rpm
247 lb.-ft. @ 0 - 1,500 rpm
Motor Generator Rear (MGR) - Function
Drives rear wheels, regeneration during braking
Permanent magnet motor
AC 650V
68 hp (50 kw) @ 4,610 - 5,120 rpm
96 lb.-ft. @ 0 - 610 rpm
HYBRID BATTERY PACK
Type Sealed nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH)
Nominal Voltage 288V
Power Output 45 kw
Turning 37.4 feet
Tire Size / Type 235/55VR18 M+S
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