Lexus ES 2012 vs Audi S8 2012
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Lexus ES is available with front wheel drive, while Audi S8 can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.5 - 3.5 (petrol, hybrid) | 4.0 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Lexus ES is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 161 - 277 HP | 520 HP | |
| Torque: | 213 - 346 NM | 650 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 - 9.8 seconds | 4.2 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 - 9.5 | 10.1 | |
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Lexus ES petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi S8. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 5.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
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Lexus ES is smaller. Lexus ES is 24 cm shorter than the Audi S8, 13 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 510 litres | |
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Audi S8 has more luggage space. Lexus ES has 50 litres less trunk space than the Audi S8. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 12.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus ES is 0.9 metres less than that of the Audi S8, which means Lexus ES can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`127 | ~ 2`575 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 29 600 | |
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