The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 450h Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 17)
€ 54,800
€ 49,900
€ 54,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Lexus GS 450h is 3.3 inches shorter and 1.3 inches narrower.
Lexus GS 450h
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
57.3
72.4
82.1
57.3
73.8
82.1
72.4 in
Width
73.8 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.3 in
112.2
190.9
114.6
194.2
190.9 in
Length
194.2 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 450h
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.74 %
General
Lexus GS 450h
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
L10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 450h
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CRTE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
340 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
Lexus GS 450h
340 hp
215 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
No data
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Lexus GS 450h
lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
Lexus GS 450h
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 450h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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11.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.15 lb/hp
Lexus GS 450h
11.8 lb/hp
18.15 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 450h
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Lexus GS 450h
40 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
49 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
695 mi
Range
1031 mi
Lexus GS 450h
695 mi
1031 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
90.4 kWh
Lexus GS 450h
111.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 450h
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
