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Audi A4 Limousine vs Lexus ES comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 46,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or Lexus ES?

Audi A4 Limousine vs Lexus ES: Key differences

Audi A4 Limousine

  • noticeably cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A4 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi A4 Limousine is noticeably cheaper – starting at 35,800 £ , while the Lexus ES costs 46,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,757 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A4 Limousine uses 4.6 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Lexus ES with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Limousine offers moderately more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Limousine is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.9 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A4 Limousine is noticeably faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

A4 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is very slightly lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 1,680 kg. The difference is around 135 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A4 Limousine offers very slightly more boot space – 460 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 6 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Limousine carries somewhat more – 540 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A4 Limousine holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £35,800
A4 Limousine

Audi A4 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
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Excellent car. Very comfortable and easy to use.

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Audi A4 Limousine
Lexus ES

Costs and Consumption
Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
121 - 167 g/km
co2
115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
Curb weight
1,680 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
454 L
Length
4,762 mm
Length
4,975 mm
Width
1,847 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,428 mm
Height
1,445 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 540 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 265 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
270 - 400 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 195 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Lexus
What drive types are available for the Audi A4 Limousine?

The Audi A4 Limousine is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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