Audi A8 2017 vs Lexus ES 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 243 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.6 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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Audi A8 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A8 engine produces 140 HP more power than Lexus ES, whereas torque is 257 NM more than Lexus ES. Thanks to more power Audi A8 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 6.6 | |
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The Lexus ES is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A8 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus ES, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A8 could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 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: | 5.17 m | 4.98 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.45 m | |
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Audi A8 is larger. Audi A8 is 20 cm longer than the Lexus ES, 8 cm wider, while the height of Audi A8 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 472 litres | |
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Audi A8 has more luggage capacity. Audi A8 has 33 litres more trunk space than the Lexus ES. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.5 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A8 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Lexus ES, which means Audi A8 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`680 kg | 2`110 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 36 200 | 31 600 | |
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