Audi A6 2018 vs Lexus ES 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Audi A6) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Lexus ES) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 286 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 620 NM | 192 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.5 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Audi A6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A6 engine produces 136 HP more power than Lexus ES, whereas torque is 428 NM more than Lexus ES. Thanks to more power Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 6.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 7.1 | |
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The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A6 consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus ES, which means that by driving the Audi A6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| Audi A6 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.94 m | 4.98 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A6 is 4 cm shorter than the Lexus ES, 2 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 472 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Lexus ES may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Lexus ES, which means Audi A6 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`475 kg | 2`090 kg | |
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| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 29 000 | 31 600 | |
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