The Comparative Analysis :
Audi SQ8 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 102,900
€ 54,300
€ 102,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi SQ8 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Lexus RX 300.
Audi SQ8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
67.2
78.5
86.2
66.5
74.6
85.8
78.5 in
Width
74.6 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
67.2 in
Height
66.5 in
118
197.1
109.8
192.5
197.1 in
Length
192.5 in
118 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi SQ8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
5379 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
6834 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb
Weight Difference:
1224 lb
22.75 %
General
Audi SQ8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
4M
Generation
AL2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi SQ8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
8-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DHVA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
429 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 5200 rpm
Audi SQ8 TDI
429 hp
235 hp
Lexus RX 300
664 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Audi SQ8 TDI
664 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus RX 300
Performance
Audi SQ8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Audi SQ8 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RX 300
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12.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Audi SQ8 TDI
12.54 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Lexus RX 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi SQ8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi SQ8 TDI
30 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus RX 300
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
677 mi
Range
552 mi
Audi SQ8 TDI
677 mi
552 mi
Lexus RX 300
Environmental Impact
160.5 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).
153.5 kWh
Audi SQ8 TDI
160.5 kWh
153.5 kWh
Lexus RX 300
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
377 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi SQ8 TDI
Lexus RX 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.7 cu ft












49.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46 cu ft















