The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A4 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 37,800

€ 38,600

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 300h is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.7 TDI.
Lexus IS 300h
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
56.3
71.3
79.8
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.3 in
Height
56.2 in
110.2
183.7
110.6
185.2
183.7 in
Length
185.2 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.47 %

General
Lexus IS 300h
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
XE3
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
No data
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.7 TDI
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16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.99 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
55 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
53 mpg
city
30 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
954 mi
Range
631 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
631 mi
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
81.4 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 300h
81.4 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data