Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro vs Lexus ES 300h

2025 Lexus ES 300h studio car image
Lexus

ES 300h

2025 · Hybrid Sedan

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro 6.8 s Runner-up: 8.4 s
Power winner Lexus ES 300h 218 hp Runner-up: 204 hp
Cargo winner Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro 495 L Runner-up: 454 L
Price winner Lexus ES 300h $42,490 Runner-up: $43,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro against the 2025 Lexus ES 300h. Both belong to the sedan class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a petrol powertrain and the other a hybrid system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.8 seconds, compared with 8.4 seconds for 2025 Lexus ES 300h. 2025 Lexus ES 300h has the higher listed output at 218 hp; 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro is rated at 204 hp, a difference of 14 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro at 340 Nm and 2025 Lexus ES 300h at 221 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 495 litres versus 454 litres, a difference of 41 litres. 2025 Lexus ES 300h is 214 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Lexus ES 300h has the lower listed starting price at $42,490, compared with $43,500 for 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro2025 Lexus ES 300h2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.8 s8.4 s
Top Speed240 km/h180 km/h
Power204 hp218 hp
Torque340 Nm221 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank54 L50 L
Efficiency7 L/100km4.5 L/100km
CO2 Emissions160 g/km103 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,761 mm4,975 mm
Ground Clearance135 mm140 mm
Cargo495 L454 L
Curb Weight1,620 kg1,640 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.6 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$43,500$42,490

Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro vs Lexus ES 300h questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Lexus ES 300h?

2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.8 seconds, versus 8.4 seconds for 2025 Lexus ES 300h.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Lexus ES 300h?

2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro has the higher listed top speed at 240 km/h (149 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Lexus ES 300h?

2025 Lexus ES 300h has more power at 218 hp, a 14 hp advantage over 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Lexus ES 300h?

2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro has more listed cargo space at 495 litres (17.5 cu ft), versus 454 litres (16.0 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Lexus ES 300h?

2025 Lexus ES 300h is heavier at 1,640 kg (3,616 lb), while 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro is listed at 1,620 kg (3,571 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Lexus ES 300h?

2025 Lexus ES 300h has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $42,490 USD, compared with $43,500 USD for 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro or the 2025 Lexus ES 300h?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.