Two cars, one duel: Audi A4 Avant meets Lexus ES.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi A4 Avant has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37200 £, while the Lexus ES costs 46600 £. That’s a price difference of around 9343 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A4 Avant manages with 4.80 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Lexus ES with 5.10 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A4 Avant has a significantly edge – offering 470 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 252 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Avant is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.90 s. That’s about 5.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A4 Avant performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 300 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 120 km/h.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Audi A4 Avant is minimal lighter – 1595 kg compared to 1680 kg. The difference is around 85 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi A4 Avant offers hardly perceptible more room – 495 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi A4 Avant a bit takes the win – 565 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.
The Audi A4 Avant proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A4 Avant is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Audi A4 Avant blends elegant, understated styling with practical estate versatility, making it a polished choice for drivers who want both poise and generous cargo space. Inside, the cabin feels premium and tech-forward while the composed driving manners turn routine journeys into a quietly satisfying experience—exactly the sensible indulgence buyers will appreciate.
detailsThe Lexus ES represents a blend of luxury and comfort, offering a smooth driving experience that is characteristic of the brand. With its elegant design and meticulously crafted interior, it provides a serene environment for both driver and passengers. The inclusion of advanced safety features and cutting-edge technology enhances its appeal, ensuring that every journey is not only enjoyable but also secure.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37200 - 122500 £
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Price
46600 - 59300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
126 - 220 g/km
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co2
115 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1595 - 1820 kg
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Curb weight
1680 kg
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Trunk capacity
454 L
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Length
4750 - 4782 mm
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Length
4975 mm
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Width
1842 - 1866 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Height
1428 - 1493 mm
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Height
1445 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1495 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
510 - 565 kg
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Payload
470 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 470 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.90 s
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Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
270 - 600 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 346 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2894 cm3
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Lexus
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The Audi A4 Avant is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.