The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
€ 103,900

€ 81,000

€ 103,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,000
ⓘ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 LS 600h is 4.1 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
Lexus LS 600h
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
58.3
73.8
83.5
57.5
76.7
83.1
73.8 in
Width
76.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.3 in
Height
57.5 in
116.9
198
117.8
202.2
198 in
Length
202.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 600h
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
5004 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
6019 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5666 lb

Weight Difference:
694 lb
13.87 %

General
Lexus LS 600h
Audi A8 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)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 600h
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CTBD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
439 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
258 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus LS 600h
439 hp
258 hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
No data
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus LS 600h
lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Performance
Lexus LS 600h
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 600h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
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11.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.71 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
11.4 lb/hp
16.71 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 600h
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
25 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
561 mi
Range
879 mi
Lexus LS 600h
561 mi
879 mi
Audi A8 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).
119.3 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
176.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 600h
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data