The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250C Automatic (09 - 10) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
€ 49,700

€ 56,700

€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Lexus IS 250C is 0.4 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI.
Lexus IS 250C
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
55.7
70.9
70.9
54.4
73
79.5
70.9 in
Width
73 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.7 in
Height
54.4 in
107.5
182.5
108.3
182.1
182.5 in
Length
182.1 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250C
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
12.4 %

General
Lexus IS 250C
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
XE2
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250C
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CKVB, CKVC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 250C
205 hp
242 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 250C
186 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Performance
Lexus IS 250C
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250C
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
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18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250C
18.6 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250C
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lexus IS 250C
25 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
468 mi
Range
592 mi
Lexus IS 250C
468 mi
592 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
131.6 kWh
Lexus IS 250C
176.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250C
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
761 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data