The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 09)
€ 32,500

€ 35,300

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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. The Lexus IS 250 is 5 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TDI.
Lexus IS 250
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
56.7
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
56.7 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 250
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.91 %

General
Lexus IS 250
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
XE2
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Performance
Lexus IS 250
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
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17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.39 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.69 lb/hp
21.39 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Lexus IS 250
24 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
412 mi
Range
674 mi
Lexus IS 250
412 mi
674 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
121.3 kWh
Lexus IS 250
185.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data