2008 Audi RS6 vs. 2010 Lexus RX

To start off, 2010 Lexus RX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2010 Lexus RX. (295 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus RX weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 Audi RS6.

Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus RX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi RS6 2010 Lexus RX
Make Audi Lexus
Model RS6 RX
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 2050 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 73 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]