Car comparison

AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 3.0 TDIvsLexus LC 500h V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI A5 Coupe (F5)

3.0 TDI

286 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2017-2018
VS

Lexus LC

500h V6

299 hp3456 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2017-2019

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 3.0 TDI

  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,660 kg
    3,660 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    172 hp/t
    128 kW/t
    5.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    143 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    465 L
  • Best overall score
    66/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    54/100

Lexus LC 500h V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Most powerful
    299 hp
    223 kW
  • Best estimated range
    1,292 km
    803 mi

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDILexusLC500h V6
Power
286hp213kW
299hp223kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft
348Nm257lb-ft
Curb weight
1,660kg3,660lb
2,012kg4,436lb
Gross weight
2,165kg4,773lb
2,465kg5,434lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
71.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
79.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.2s
5.0s
0-200 km/h
18.2s
Calculated
19.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.9s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.3s
Calculated
13.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
172hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb
Calculated
149hp/t111kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
373Nm/t250lb-ft/ton
Calculated
173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,055km655mi
Calculated
1,292km803mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
3,456cc211cu in
Length
4,673mm184in
4,770mm188in
Width
1,846mm73in
1,920mm76in
Height
1,371mm54in
1,345mm53in
Wheelbase
2,764mm109in
2,870mm113in
Front track
1,587mm62in
1,630mm64in
Rear track
1,568mm62in
1,635mm64in
Ground clearance-
140mm6in
Trunk volume
465L
172L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
58L
84L
CO2 emissions
143g/km
148g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 3.0 TDILexus LC 500h V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 3.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Lexus LC 500h V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI3,750-4,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
LexusLC500h V66,600 rpm4,900 rpm6,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDILexusLC500h V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.9 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.2 s
5.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.2 s
19.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
8.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.2 s
11.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
13.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
174 km/h
108 mph
171 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
286 hp
213 kW
LexusLC500h V6
299 hp
223 kW

Lexus LC 500h V6 has 13 hp more than AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 3.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 3.0 TDI and Lexus LC 500h V6: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
LexusLC500h V6
348 Nm
257 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
LexusLC500h V6
2,012 kg
4,436 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
LexusLC500h V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI5.2 s
LexusLC500h V65.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lexus LC 500h V6 and AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 3.0 TDI: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
LexusLC500h V6
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 3.0 TDI and Lexus LC 500h V6: 1.0 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
LexusLC500h V6
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
1,055 km
655 mi
LexusLC500h V6
1,292 km
803 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
286 hp
213 kW
5.2 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
LexusLC500h V6
299 hp
223 kW
5.0 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
465 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,371 mm
54.0 in
LexusLC500h V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
172 L
6.1 cu ft
Length
4,770 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,345 mm
53.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
LexusLC500h V6
Power
299 hp
223 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 3.0 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
5.2 s
LexusLC500h V6
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
5.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDI
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
LexusLC500h V6
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Coupe (F5)3.0 TDILexusLC500h V6
Power
286 hp
213 kW
299 hp
223 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
348 Nm
257 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.2 s
5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
2,012 kg
4,436 lb
Fuel consumption
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
465 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,371 mm
54.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
172 L
6.1 cu ft
Length
4,770 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,345 mm
53.0 in
Range score
1,055 km
655 mi
1,292 km
803 mi
CO2 score
143 g/km
148 g/km
Trunk score
465 L
16.4 cu ft
172 L
6.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
172 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 3.0 TDILexus LC 500h V6
Consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.63 LC100 km11.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.49 LC100 mi18.31 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used825 L218 US gal181 UK gal975 L258 US gal214 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,444 LC/year1,706 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 3.0 TDI

  • Has 272 Nm more
  • Is 352 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 24 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 293 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 5 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

Lexus LC 500h V6

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 238 km (148 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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