Lexus LS (2000 – 2003) vs Oldsmobile Aurora (2000 – 2003): specs compared
The Lexus LS is the more powerful of the two, with up to 281 hp against 250 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.7 s against 8.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 250 km/h against 217 km/h. The Oldsmobile Aurora is the lighter car, from 1,645 kg against 1,830 kg. At 5,062 mm, the Oldsmobile Aurora is 63 mm longer than the Lexus LS.
| Specification |
Lexus
LS
2000 – 2003
|
Oldsmobile
Aurora
2000 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | United States |
| Documented years | 2000 – 2003 | 2000 – 2003 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 281 hp | 218 – 253 hp |
| Torque | 417 Nm | 353 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.7 s | 8.0 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 203 – 217 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 12.1 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,999 mm | 5,062 mm |
| Width | 1,829 mm | 1,852 mm |
| Height | 1,471 mm | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,921 mm | 2,850 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,830 kg | 1,645 – 1,725 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

