2024 Audi
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2025 Lexus
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| MPG - City | 19 MPG | 43 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 335 hp | 215 hp |
| Exterior Length | 208.7 in | 195.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 76.6 in | 73.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.5 in
Rear 44.3 in |
Front 42.4 in
Rear 39.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.3 in
Rear 38.5 in |
Front 37.5 in
Rear 37.4 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Audi A8 than the Lexus ES 300h.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the Audi A8 and the Lexus ES 300h in the front seats.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Audi A8 as you will with the Lexus ES 300h, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Audi A8 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Lexus ES 300h, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Audi A8 is much wider than the Lexus ES 300h, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Audi A8, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Lexus ES 300h.
Handling
The Audi A8 has a larger turning radius than the Lexus ES 300h, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi A8 has a much more powerful engine than the Lexus ES 300h. However, something you should consider is that higher horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Audi A8 does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Lexus ES 300h.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Audi A8 and the Lexus ES 300h.