Audi A4 2011 vs Lexus IS 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 211 HP | 208 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Audi A4 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 engine produces 3 HP more power than Lexus IS, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Lexus IS. Thanks to more power Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 8.6 | |
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The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A4 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus IS, which means that by driving the Audi A4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A5, Audi Q5 | Used also on Lexus GS | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A4 is 4 cm longer than the Lexus IS, 2 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 480 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 1 metres more than that of the Lexus IS, which means Audi A4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`090 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9200 | 15 800 | |
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