The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 59,600
€ 52,900
€ 59,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus GS 430 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Audi A6 3.0 TFSI.
Lexus GS 430
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
56.3
71.7
79.5
57.3
73.8
82.1
71.7 in
Width
73.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57.3 in
112.2
190
114.6
193.5
190 in
Length
193.5 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 430
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.47 %
General
Lexus GS 430
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
S19
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 430
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Code
CGWD, CGXB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
279 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus GS 430
279 hp
306 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
308 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Lexus GS 430
308 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Performance
Lexus GS 430
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 430
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
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13.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.08 lb/hp
Lexus GS 430
13.99 lb/hp
13.08 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 430
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus GS 430
21 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
387 mi
Range
569 mi
Lexus GS 430
387 mi
569 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
216 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).
155.3 kWh
Lexus GS 430
216 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 430
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
