Audi A6 (2001 – 2004) vs Lexus GS (2000 – 2005): specs compared
The Audi A6 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 300 hp against 283 hp. The Lexus GS is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.3 s against 6.8 s. The Audi A6 uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 11.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,395 kg against 1,670 kg.
| Specification |
Audi
A6
2001 – 2004
|
Lexus
GS
2000 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2001 – 2004 | 2000 – 2005 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 24 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 131 – 299 hp | 220 – 283 hp |
| Torque | 195 – 400 Nm | 294 – 417 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.8 – 11.1 s | 6.3 – 7.6 s |
| Top speed | 198 – 250 km/h | 230 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.7 – 13.0 L/100 km | 11.1 – 12.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,798 mm | 4,800 – 4,801 mm |
| Width | 1,808 mm | 1,800 – 1,801 mm |
| Height | 1,450 mm | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,758 mm | 2,799 – 2,800 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,395 – 1,750 kg | 1,670 – 1,745 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.