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Audi A6 Avant vs Lexus ES - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (49700 £ vs 46600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Avant or Lexus ES?

Audi A6 Avant

Lexus ES

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

A6 Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Lexus ES has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46600 £ , while the Audi A6 Avant costs 49700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3129 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A6 Avant manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Lexus ES with 5.10 L. The difference is about 2.80 L per 100 km.

ES

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 Avant has a decisively edge – offering 367 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 149 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Avant is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.90 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A6 Avant performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

A6 Avant

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Lexus ES is a bit lighter – 1680 kg compared to 1865 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A6 Avant offers slight more room – 503 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi A6 Avant somewhat takes the win – 570 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A6 Avant proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A6 Avant is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £49,700
A6 Avant

Audi A6 Avant

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 7.5 L
  • Electric Range : 94 - 101 km
Audi A6 Avant
Lexus ES

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Audi A6 Avant

The Audi A6 Avant wraps executive poise and usable practicality into an impeccably finished estate that makes everyday driving feel noticeably more grown-up. It serves up a calm, composed ride and clever packaging for buyers who want space and refinement without ostentation — the sensible choice that still manages to impress.

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Lexus ES

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The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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Audi A6 Avant
Lexus ES

Costs and Consumption

Price
49700 - 70200 £
Price
46600 - 59300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
94 - 101 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 170 g/km
co2
115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1865 - 2240 kg
Curb weight
1680 kg
Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
Trunk capacity
454 L
Length
4999 mm
Length
4975 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1865 mm
Height
1472 mm
Height
1445 mm
Max trunk capacity
1497 - 1534 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 570 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.90 s
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
2487 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Lexus
Is the Audi A6 Avant offered with different drivetrains?

The Audi A6 Avant is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.