The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Audi S6 (06 - 08)
€ 59,600
€ 82,300
€ 59,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,300
ⓘ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 3.6 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Audi S6.
Lexus GS 430
Audi S6
56.3
71.7
79.5
57.4
73
79.9
71.7 in
Width
73 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
112.2
190
111.9
193.5
190 in
Length
193.5 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 430
Audi S6
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5490 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
10.83 %
General
Lexus GS 430
Audi S6
S19
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 430
Audi S6
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
279 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Lexus GS 430
279 hp
429 hp
Audi S6
308 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Lexus GS 430
308 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S6
Performance
Lexus GS 430
Audi S6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 430
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S6
▶ REPLAY
13.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.2 lb/hp
Lexus GS 430
13.99 lb/hp
10.2 lb/hp
Audi S6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 430
Audi S6
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Lexus GS 430
21 mpg
18 mpg
Audi S6
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
387 mi
Range
371 mi
Lexus GS 430
387 mi
371 mi
Audi S6
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).
253.8 kWh
Lexus GS 430
216 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi S6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 430
Audi S6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
