The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
€ 90,900
€ 85,300
€ 90,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus LS 460 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.3 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI.
Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
57.7
73.8
83.5
57.9
76.7
83.1
73.8 in
Width
76.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.7 in
Height
57.9 in
116.9
198
122.9
207.3
198 in
Length
207.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
4597 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.59 %
General
Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
USF40
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CTBA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
362 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus LS 460
362 hp
254 hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
346 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus LS 460
346 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Performance
Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
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12.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.44 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
12.7 lb/hp
17.44 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Lexus LS 460
20 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
14 mpg
city
31 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
450 mi
Range
849 mi
Lexus LS 460
450 mi
849 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
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).
123.4 kWh
Lexus LS 460
219.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
441 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
