Lexus ES 2012 vs Audi S8 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 4.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 277 HP | 520 HP | |
| Torque: | 346 NM | 650 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 seconds | 4.2 seconds | |
|
Audi S8 is a more dynamic driving. Lexus ES engine produces 243 HP less power than Audi S8, whereas torque is 304 NM less than Audi S8. Due to the lower power, Lexus ES reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | 10.1 | |
|
The Lexus ES is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus ES consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi S8, which means that by driving the Lexus ES over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 890 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 1180 km on highway | ||
| Audi S8 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: | 4.90 m | 5.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
|
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 | |
|
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`130 | 2`575 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 28 800 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Lexus ES has
|
Audi S8 has
| |