Lexus GS (2008 – 2011) vs Audi S4 Avant (2008 – 2012): specs compared
The Lexus GS is the more powerful of the two, with up to 347 hp against 333 hp. The Audi S4 Avant is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.1 s against 5.6 s. The Lexus GS uses less fuel, from 7.9 L/100 km against 8.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,695 kg against 1,780 kg. At 4,826 mm, the Lexus GS is 109 mm longer than the Audi S4 Avant.
| Specification |
Lexus
GS
2008 – 2011
|
Audi
S4 Avant
2008 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2011 | 2008 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | Avant · Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 5 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Hybrid | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD · AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 249 – 347 hp | 333 hp |
| Torque | 309 – 460 Nm | 440 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.6 – 7.2 s | 5.1 – 5.2 s |
| Top speed | 240 – 249 km/h | 249 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.9 – 11.1 L/100 km | 8.4 – 9.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,826 mm | 4,717 mm |
| Width | 1,821 mm | 1,826 mm |
| Height | 1,425 mm | 1,415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm | 2,812 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,695 – 1,840 kg | 1,780 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.