Audi e-tron S vs Lexus LX (2023)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$2,765
- e-tron S: $2,765 cheaper, $1,079 a year less on energy.
- LX: 14.6 cu ft more cargo, 4,700 lb more towing.
- e-tron S wins 4 of 10 measures.
| Measure | e-tron S | LX | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $89,395 | $92,160 | e-tron S |
| Horsepower | 429 hp to 496 hp | 409 hp | N/A |
| Torque | 596 lb-ft to 717 lb-ft | 479 lb-ft | N/A |
| MPG or MPGe | 73 MPGe | 19 mpg | Not scored |
| Energy cost a year | $942 | $2,021 | e-tron S |
| EV range | 208 mi | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo, max | 56.4 cu ft | 71.0 cu ft | LX |
| Cargo, seats up | 28.5 cu ft | 46.0 cu ft | LX |
| Rear legroom | 39.1 in | 36.6 in | e-tron S |
| Front legroom | 40.8 in | 41.1 in | About the same |
| Length | 193.0 in | 200.5 in | Not scored |
| Width | 76.4 in to 77.8 in | 78.3 in | N/A |
| Curb weight | 6,030 lb | 5,665 lb to 5,864 lb | N/A |
| Towing | 3,300 lb | 8,000 lb | LX |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | N/A | 8.0 in | N/A |
| 0-60 mph | 4.3 s tested | 6.9 s tested | e-tron S |
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | About the same |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| e-tron S Premium Plus AWD $88,200 | LX 600 AWD $90,815 | $2,615 |
| LX 600 AWD $90,815 | e-tron S Premium Plus AWD $88,200 | $2,615 |
Cost to run
e-tron S costs $9,240 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | e-tron S | LX |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $89,395 | $92,160 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $942 | $2,021 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $5,651 | $12,126 |
| Total, 6 years | $95,046 | $104,286 |
Charging cost estimated from MPGe.
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: LX wins.
e-tron S wins if Towing weight is 3 or less.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | e-tron S | 3% |
| MPG | e-tron S | 53% |
| Power | N/A | |
| Space | LX | 21% |
| Towing | LX | 59% |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
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Reliability and safety are not included.
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