The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. Lexus GS 450h Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 52,500
€ 59,900
€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 3.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and an inch taller than the Lexus GS 450h.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Lexus GS 450h
57.3
73.8
82.1
56.3
71.7
79.5
73.8 in
Width
71.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.3 in
Height
56.3 in
114.6
193.5
112.2
190
193.5 in
Length
190 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Lexus GS 450h
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.48 %
General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Lexus GS 450h
C7 (4G)
Generation
S19
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Lexus GS 450h
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CDUC, CDUD
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
340 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
242 hp
340 hp
Lexus GS 450h
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus GS 450h
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Lexus GS 450h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 450h
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16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.58 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
16.35 lb/hp
12.58 lb/hp
Lexus GS 450h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Lexus GS 450h
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
30 mpg
Lexus GS 450h
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
790 mi
Range
511 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
790 mi
511 mi
Lexus GS 450h
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
Lexus GS 450h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Lexus GS 450h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
