Lexus IS (2012 – 2014) vs Audi RS 4 Avant (2012 – 2015): specs compared
The Audi RS 4 Avant is the more powerful of the two, with up to 450 hp against 422 hp. The Lexus IS has the higher top speed: 274 km/h against 249 km/h. The Audi RS 4 Avant uses less fuel, from 10.2 L/100 km against 13.1 L/100 km. The Lexus IS is the lighter car, from 1,715 kg against 1,795 kg. At 4,719 mm, the Audi RS 4 Avant is 58 mm longer than the Lexus IS.
| Specification |
Lexus
IS
2012 – 2014
|
Audi
RS 4 Avant
2012 – 2015
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2014 | 2012 – 2015 |
| Body style | — | Avant · Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 422 hp | 450 hp |
| Torque | 503 Nm | 430 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.8 s | 4.7 s |
| Top speed | 274 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 13.1 L/100 km | 10.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,661 mm | 4,719 mm |
| Width | 1,816 mm | 1,849 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm | 1,415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,731 mm | 2,812 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,715 kg | 1,795 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.