The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 81,700
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
€ 93,800
 Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus LS 460
€ 81,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 7 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 10.9 inches taller than the Lexus LS 460.
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 460
68.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.7
83.1
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)
73.8
83.5
76.7 in
Width
73.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
68.5 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
122.9
207.4
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)
116.9
200.4
207.4 in
Length
200.4 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 460
4332 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5412 lb
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.37 %
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

Audi A8 L 3.0 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 L 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 460
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6400 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
247 hp
383 hp
Lexus LS 460
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
406 lb‑ft
364 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460

Performance

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

▶ REPLAY
17.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.83 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
17.54 lb/hp
11.83 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
36 mpg
22 mpg
Lexus LS 460
30 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
861 mi
Range
488 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
861 mi
488 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
202.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
133.7 kWh
202.8 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data