The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 74,000
€ 112,000
€ 74,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,000
ⓘ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. The Audi A8 3.0 TDI is 1.9 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Lexus LS 600h.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
57.5
76.7
83.1
58.3
73.8
83.5
76.7 in
Width
73.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.5 in
Height
58.3 in
117.8
202.2
116.9
200.4
202.2 in
Length
200.4 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
4222 lb
Curb Weight
5082 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6096 lb
Weight Difference:
860 lb
16.92 %
General
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
D4 (4H)
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
439 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
247 hp
439 hp
Lexus LS 600h
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
406 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus LS 600h
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 600h
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17.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.58 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
17.09 lb/hp
11.58 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
37 mpg
27 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
874 mi
Range
607 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
874 mi
607 mi
Lexus LS 600h
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
162.9 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
131.6 kWh
162.9 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
