Audi A6 C4 or Lexus ES XV10?

1994–1997 vs 1991–1996 · Sedan/Wagon vs Sedan

In short

Length: A6 C4 4,796 mm, ES XV10 4,780 mm — a 2 cm difference.
Boot: A6 C4 520 l, ES XV10 400 l.
Lowest consumption: A6 C4 5.9 l/100 km, ES XV10 11 l/100 km.
Power: A6 C4 66–142 kW, ES XV10 129–138 kW.
Standard equipment: A6 C4 16 items (Basis), ES XV10 24 items (Base).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Audi A6 C41994–1997 · 10 engines · Basis, ComfortSpecifications →Listings →

Lexus ES XV101991–1996 · 4 engines · Base, Luxury Package, Coach EditionSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Audi A6 C41994–1997no listings	Lexus ES XV101991–1996no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,796 mm	Length4,780 mm
Width	Width1,777 mm–1,786 mm	Width1,770 mm
Height	Height1,430 mm–1,450 mm	Height1,400 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,687 mm	Wheelbase2,620 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance120 mm	Ground clearance150 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume390 l–520 l	Trunk volume400 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,360 kg–1,610 kg	Curb weight1,450 kg–1,520 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank80 l	Fuel tank70 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1994–1997	Production years1991–1996
Body type	Body typeSedan, Wagon	Body typeSedan
Number of engines	Number of engines10	Number of engines4
Power	Power66–142 kW (90–193 hp)	Power129–138 kW (175–188 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.8–2.8	Displacement (l)2.5–3.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxAutomatic, Manual
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption5.9 l/100 km · 1.9 TDI	Lowest consumption11 l/100 km · 3.0 MT
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h8.7 s · 2.8 V6 quattro	Best 0–100 km/h8.4 s · 3.0 MT
Top speed	Top speed232 km/h	Top speed205 km/h
Trim levelsBasis · Base
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim16 · Basis	Items in the base trim24 · Base
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim25 · Comfort	Items in the top trim26 · Luxury Package
Equipment · Comfort4 · 7
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning—	Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control—	Cruise Control✓
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows—	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 5
Grey Interior	Grey Interior—	Grey Interior✓
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—
5 Seats	5 Seats—	5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest—	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia1 · 2
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System✓
12V Socket	12V Socket—	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 2
Halogen Headlights	Halogen Headlights—	Halogen Headlights✓
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors✓	Heated Side Mirrors✓
Equipment · Safety3 · 3
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 3
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels—
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels—	Alloy Wheels✓
R15 Wheels	R15 Wheels—	R15 Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel—
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel—	Compact spare wheel✓
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Audi A6 C4 or Lexus ES XV10?

Length: Audi A6 C4 4,796 mm, Lexus ES XV10 4,780 mm (a 16 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,687 vs 2,620 mm. Boot: 520 vs 400 l.

Which uses less fuel — Audi A6 C4 or Lexus ES XV10?

The most frugal Audi A6 C4 uses 5.9 l/100 km (1.9 TDI); the most frugal Lexus ES XV10 11 l/100 km (3.0 MT).

Which is more powerful — Audi A6 C4 or Lexus ES XV10?

The strongest Audi A6 C4 makes 142 kW (193 hp) (2.8 V6 quattro); the strongest Lexus ES XV10 138 kW (188 hp) (3.0 V6).

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