The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Lexus LS 460 Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 102,300

€ 86,900

€ 102,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,900
ⓘ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 4.2 TDI is 4.1 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Lexus LS 460.
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
57.5
76.7
83.1
57.7
73.8
83.5
76.7 in
Width
73.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.5 in
Height
57.7 in
117.8
202.2
116.9
198
202.2 in
Length
198 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
4663 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5964 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5501 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.04 %

General
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
D4 (4H)
Generation
USF40
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CTEC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
380 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
375 hp
at 6400 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
380 hp
375 hp
Lexus LS 460
627 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
627 lb‑ft
364 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460
Performance
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460
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12.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.43 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
12.27 lb/hp
11.43 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
33 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus LS 460
25 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
777 mi
Range
470 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
777 mi
470 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
210.3 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
148.1 kWh
210.3 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data