| Model Year | 2006 | 2021 | |
| Model | Audi A8 | Lexus ES | |
| Engine | 6.0L W12 DOHC-4v 450 hp@6200 428 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 302 hp@6600 267 lb-ft@4700 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 115.9 in | 113.0 in | 2.9 in |
| Length | 199.3 in | 195.9 in | 3.4 in |
| Width | 74.6 in | 73.4 in | 1.2 in |
| Height | 56.9 in | 56.9 in | 0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4618 lb. | 3690 lb. | 928 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 7.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.3 in | 37.5 in | -0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 55.9 in | 3.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 42.4 in | -1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 37.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 54.3 in | 3.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.3 in | -54.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.2 in | -1.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 81.6 in (over 2 rows) | -2.6 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.6 ft3 | 16.7 ft3 | -2.1 ft3 |
| 2006 Audi A8 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2005 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 330-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
TOTAL COMFORT. SEAT CAN BE ADJUSTED TO GIVE COMFORT FOR BACK AND LEGS. see full Audi A8 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Lexus ES.