The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) vs. Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 93,600
€ 97,800
€ 93,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 50 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Lexus LS 460.
Audi A8 50 TDI
Lexus LS 460
58
76.6
83.9
57.7
73.8
83.5
76.6 in
Width
73.8 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58 in
Height
57.7 in
118
203.6
116.9
200.4
203.6 in
Length
200.4 in
118 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 50 TDI
Lexus LS 460
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4751 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5677 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
4.86 %
General
Audi A8 50 TDI
Lexus LS 460
D5 (4N)
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 50 TDI
Lexus LS 460
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DDVC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
282 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
365 hp
at 6400 rpm
Audi A8 50 TDI
282 hp
365 hp
Lexus LS 460
443 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
349 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Audi A8 50 TDI
443 lb‑ft
349 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460
Performance
Audi A8 50 TDI
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 50 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 460
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16.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
Audi A8 50 TDI
16.02 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 50 TDI
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A8 50 TDI
42 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus LS 460
37 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
799 mi
Range
458 mi
Audi A8 50 TDI
799 mi
458 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
216 kWh
Audi A8 50 TDI
115.2 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
291 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 50 TDI
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
