The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Lexus GS 450h Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 69,000
€ 54,800
€ 69,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition is 3.3 inches longer and 1.3 inches wider.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Lexus GS 450h
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.3
72.4
82.1
73.8 in
Width
72.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.3 in
114.6
194.2
112.2
190.9
194.2 in
Length
190.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Lexus GS 450h
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.2 %
General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Lexus GS 450h
C7 (4G)
Generation
L10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Lexus GS 450h
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CVUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
322 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
340 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
322 hp
340 hp
Lexus GS 450h
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
479 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus GS 450h
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Lexus GS 450h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 450h
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13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.8 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
13.28 lb/hp
11.8 lb/hp
Lexus GS 450h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Lexus GS 450h
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
38 mpg
40 mpg
Lexus GS 450h
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
731 mi
Range
695 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
731 mi
695 mi
Lexus GS 450h
Environmental Impact
127.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
111.8 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
127.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Lexus GS 450h
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Lexus GS 450h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
