The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13) vs. Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 70,000
€ 109,400
€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,400
ⓘ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 7.7 cm longer, 7.4 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the Lexus LS 600h.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
1460
1949
2111
1480
1875
2120
1949 mm
Width
1875 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1460 mm
Height
1480 mm
2992
5137
2970
5060
5137 mm
Length
5060 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
2970 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
1870 kg
Kerb Weight
2365 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2795 kg
Weight Difference:
495 kg
20.93 %
General
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
D4 (4H)
Generation
USF40
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

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 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CLAB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4969 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
439 bhp
at 0 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
201 bhp
439 bhp
Lexus LS 600h
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
400 NM
NM
Lexus LS 600h
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 600h
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9.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.39 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
9.3 kg/bhp
5.39 kg/bhp
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
47 mpg
30 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
38 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
84 L
932 mi
Range
561 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
932 mi
561 mi
Lexus LS 600h
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
176.2 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
176.2 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
218 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
420 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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