The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
€ 37,800

€ 60,600

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus IS 300h is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi S4.
Lexus IS 300h
Audi S4
56.3
71.3
79.8
55.3
72.5
79.6
71.3 in
Width
72.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.3 in
Height
55.3 in
110.2
183.7
111.2
186.8
183.7 in
Length
186.8 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
Audi S4
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.97 %

General
Lexus IS 300h
Audi S4
XE3
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
Audi S4
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CWGD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5400 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
349 hp
Audi S4
No data
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi S4
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
Audi S4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi S4
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16.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.77 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.23 lb/hp
10.77 lb/hp
Audi S4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
Audi S4
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
55 mpg
31 mpg
Audi S4
53 mpg
city
23 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
954 mi
Range
480 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
480 mi
Audi S4
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).
142.1 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
81.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi S4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
Audi S4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data