Chrysler LHS 1998 vs Audi A8 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.3 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chrysler LHS) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Audi A8) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 257 HP | 225 HP | |
| Torque: | 348 NM | 480 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Audi A8 is a more dynamic driving. Chrysler LHS engine produces 32 HP more power than Audi A8, but torque is 132 NM less than Audi A8. Despite the higher power, Chrysler LHS reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.9 | 9.7 | |
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The Audi A8 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chrysler LHS consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chrysler LHS could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km on highway | 1230 km on highway | ||
| Audi A8 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.28 m | 5.03 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.44 m | |
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Chrysler LHS is larger, but slightly lower. Chrysler LHS is 25 cm longer than the Audi A8, 1 cm wider, while the height of Chrysler LHS is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 525 litres | |
| Chrysler LHS has 5 litres more trunk space than the Audi A8. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.3 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 2`460 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2800 | |
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