Lexus GS (2000 – 2005) vs Audi A6 Avant (2001 – 2004): specs compared
The Audi A6 Avant 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 7.0 s. The Audi A6 Avant uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 11.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,450 kg against 1,670 kg.
| Specification |
Lexus
GS
2000 – 2005
|
Audi
A6 Avant
2001 – 2004
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2000 – 2005 | 2001 – 2004 |
| Body style | — | Avant · Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 2 | 26 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 220 – 283 hp | 131 – 299 hp |
| Torque | 294 – 417 Nm | 195 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.3 – 7.6 s | 7.0 – 11.3 s |
| Top speed | 230 – 250 km/h | 196 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.1 – 12.3 L/100 km | 5.7 – 13.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,800 – 4,801 mm | 4,796 mm |
| Width | 1,800 – 1,801 mm | 1,811 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm | 1,453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,799 – 2,800 mm | 2,761 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,670 – 1,745 kg | 1,450 – 1,815 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.