Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
Model | Lexus IS | Audi A8 | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 117.8 in | -10.3 in |
Length | 180.1 in | 202.2 in | -22.1 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 76.7 in | -5.8 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 57.5 in | -1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3455 lb. | 4409 lb. | -954 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 37.2 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 59.1 in | -4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 0.0 in | 54.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.9 in | 41.4 in | 2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 38.1 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.7 in | 57.8 in | -5.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 0.0 in | 53.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 30.6 in | 38.7 in | -8.1 in |
Total Legroom | 74.5 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -5.6 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.0 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | -0.2 ft3 |
2011 Lexus IS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Legroom felt narrow for passenger over tranny tunnel. see full Lexus IS review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Lousey seats: uncomfortable and build is cheap and not conforming to human posture. But, seems last several years most cars have lousey, cheap and uncomfortable seats. see full Lexus IS review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Audi A8.