2009 Audi S5 vs. 2010 Lexus LX
To start off, 2010 Lexus LX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi S5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi S5 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Audi S5. (354 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi S5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus LX weights approximately 949 kg more than 2009 Audi S5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Lexus LX (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi S5. (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi S5. 2010 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi S5 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi S5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S5 | 2010 Lexus LX | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | S5 | LX |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 383 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 546 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4991 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 93 L |