The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 112,000
€ 74,000
€ 112,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,000
ⓘ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 1.9 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
200.4
117.8
202.2
200.4 in
Length
202.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 600h
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
5082 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
6096 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb
Weight Difference:
860 lb
16.92 %
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
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
439 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus LS 600h
439 hp
247 hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
No data
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus LS 600h
lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Performance
Lexus LS 600h
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 600h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
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11.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.09 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
11.58 lb/hp
17.09 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 600h
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
27 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
607 mi
Range
874 mi
Lexus LS 600h
607 mi
874 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
162.9 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 LS 600h
162.9 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 600h
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
