Lexus RC 2014 vs Audi A5 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 311 HP | 211 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 6.5 seconds | |
| Lexus RC engine produces 100 HP more power than Audi A5, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Audi A5. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 | 7.0 | |
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The Audi A5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus RC consumes 4.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus RC could require 630 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 61 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| Audi A5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.34 m | 1.37 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus RC is 7 cm longer than the Audi A5, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus RC is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 294 litres | 455 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 829 litres | |
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Audi A5 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus RC has 161 litres less trunk space than the Audi A5. This could mean that the Lexus RC uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus RC is 0.9 metres less than that of the Audi A5, which means Lexus RC can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`245 | 2`040 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 23 000 | 17 000 | |
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