The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 97,700
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
€ 96,300
 Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12) Lexus LS 460
€ 97,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 10.9 inches taller than the Lexus LS 460.
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
68.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.7
83.1
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
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 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
122.9
207.4
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
116.9
199.2
207.4 in
Length
199.2 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
4674 lb
Curb Weight
4762 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5820 lb
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
1.85 %
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)

General

Audi A8 L 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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CDSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
346 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6400 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
346 hp
362 hp
Lexus LS 460
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
346 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
590 lb‑ft
346 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460

Performance

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

▶ REPLAY
13.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.15 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
13.51 lb/hp
13.15 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
31 mpg
20 mpg
Lexus LS 460
25 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
450 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
746 mi
450 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
154.3 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).
219.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
154.3 kWh
219.8 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
441 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data