The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
€ 31,000

€ 45,000

€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS 220d DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
56.1
70.9
70.9
56.2
71.9
80.3
70.9 in
Width
71.9 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.1 in
Height
56.2 in
107.5
180.1
110.6
185.2
180.1 in
Length
185.2 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.53 %

General
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
XE2
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 220d DPF
175 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 220d DPF
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.7 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d DPF
20.91 lb/hp
16.7 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Lexus IS 220d DPF
37 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
641 mi
Range
603 mi
Lexus IS 220d DPF
641 mi
603 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
135.8 kWh
Lexus IS 220d DPF
129.6 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data