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Audi A6 Limousine vs Lexus ES comparison

Compare performance (367 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (47,600 £ vs 46,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Limousine or Lexus ES?

Audi A6 Limousine vs Lexus ES: Key differences

Audi A6 Limousine

  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Lexus ES

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  • only slightly cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
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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

A6 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Lexus ES is only slightly cheaper – starting at 46,600 £ , while the Audi A6 Limousine costs 47,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 986 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A6 Limousine uses 2.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Lexus ES with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

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 Limousine offers substantially more power – delivering 367 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 149 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Limousine is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.9 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A6 Limousine is markedly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

A6 Limousine

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 terms of curb weight, Lexus ES is very slightly lighter – 1,680 kg compared to 1,845 kg. The difference is around 165 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 Limousine offers marginally more boot space – 492 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A6 Limousine carries visibly more – 625 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 Limousine stands well ahead of its rival 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 £47,600
A6 Limousine

Audi A6 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 97 - 105 km
Audi A6 Limousine
Lexus ES

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Audi A6 Limousine

The Audi A6 cuts a clean, purposeful silhouette with an interior that feels like a quiet, high-tech office on wheels—luxurious materials and clever gadgets make long journeys surprisingly pleasant. It balances composed, confident driving with enough flair to keep you entertained, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want executive polish without showing off.

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Lexus ES

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 Limousine
Lexus ES

Costs and Consumption

Price
47,600 - 68,100 £
Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6.9 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
97 - 105 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
49 - 157 g/km
co2
115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 60 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
1,845 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
1,680 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
Trunk capacity
454 L
Length
4,999 mm
Length
4,975 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,452 mm
Height
1,445 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
535 - 625 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol 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 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Max Speed
243 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Audi
Brand
Lexus
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