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Audi S7 vs Lexus LS460

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2018 Audi S7

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2017 Lexus LS460

Overview

SpecAudi S7Premium Plus quattroLexus LS460460
Selected trimPremium Plus quattro460
Body styleSedanSedan
Drivetrainall wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)premium unleaded (required)
Transmission7-speed automated manual8-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20182017

Pricing & market

SpecAudi S7Premium Plus quattroLexus LS460460
MSRP$81,200$72,520 (best)
Lowest listing price$61,960 (best)
Median listing price$61,960 (best)
Highest listing price$61,960 (best)
For sale now1 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecAudi S7Premium Plus quattroLexus LS460460
Combined MPG18 MPG19 MPG (best)
City MPG16 MPG16 MPG
Highway MPG24 MPG24 MPG
Fuel tank19.8 gal22.2 gal (best)

Performance

SpecAudi S7Premium Plus quattroLexus LS460460
Horsepower450 hp (best)386 hp
Torque406 lb-ft (best)367 lb-ft
Engine size4 L4.6 L (best)
CylindersV8V8

Size & capability

SpecAudi S7Premium Plus quattroLexus LS460460
Seating4 seats5 seats (best)
Doors44
Cargo volume24.5 cu ft (best)13.9 cu ft
Curb weight4,486 lbs4,234 lbs (best)
Wheelbase114.8 in116.9 in (best)
Length196.3 in200 in (best)
Width73.8 in (best)
Height55 in58.1 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecAudi S7Premium Plus quattroLexus LS460460
Open recalls (YMM scope)1None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimAudi S7Lexus LS460
1

Premium Plus quattro

$81,200 MSRP(Currently comparing)

460

$72,520 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Prestige quattro

$83,150 MSRP

460

$75,465 MSRP

3

460 L

$78,820 MSRP

4

460 L

$82,305 MSRP

Live inventory

Audi S7 vs Lexus LS460 FAQ

Which is better: 2018 Audi S7 or 2017 Lexus LS460?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2018 Audi S7 vs 2017 Lexus LS460 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2018 Audi S7 or 2017 Lexus LS460?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2017 Lexus LS460 starts lower at $72,520. Live Audi S7 listings start at $61,960.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2018 Audi S7 or 2017 Lexus LS460?
The 2017 Lexus LS460 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (72,520).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2018 Audi S7 or 2017 Lexus LS460?
The 2017 Lexus LS460 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (19).
Which has better horsepower: 2018 Audi S7 or 2017 Lexus LS460?
The 2018 Audi S7 leads on horsepower in this comparison (450).
Which has better seats: 2018 Audi S7 or 2017 Lexus LS460?
The 2017 Lexus LS460 leads on seats in this comparison (5).