Lexus ES 2018 vs Audi A6 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Lexus ES) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Audi A6) 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: | 150 HP | 286 HP | |
| Torque: | 192 NM | 620 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.2 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Lexus ES engine produces 136 HP less power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 428 NM less than Audi A6. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 5.8 | |
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The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus ES consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus ES could require 195 litres more fuel. | |||
| 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: | 4.98 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus ES is 4 cm longer than the Audi A6, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus ES is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 472 litres | 530 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus ES has 58 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. This could mean that the Lexus ES uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus ES is 0.5 metres more than that of the Audi A6, which means Lexus ES can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`090 | no data | |
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| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 34 200 | 36 000 | |
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