The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 93,800
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus LS 460
€ 97,700
 Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
€ 93,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus LS 460 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 10.9 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI.
Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)
73.8
83.5
68.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.7
83.1
73.8 in
Width
76.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.7 in
Height
68.5 in
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)
116.9
200.4
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
122.9
207.4
200.4 in
Length
207.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
4530 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5886 lb
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.06 %
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
USF40
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
CDSB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
383 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
346 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus LS 460
383 hp
346 hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus LS 460
364 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

Performance

Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.51 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
11.83 lb/hp
13.51 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus LS 460
22 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
15 mpg
city
25 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
746 mi
Lexus LS 460
488 mi
746 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
154.3 kWh
Lexus LS 460
202.8 kWh
154.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data