2009 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus LS would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (376 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (342 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LS weights approximately 405 kg more than 2009 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lexus LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus LS (493 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | A6 | LS |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3129 cc | 4608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 493 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 11.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.5 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 84 L |