Comparison Lexus LS III (facelift 2004) 430 V8 (290 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Golf V Variant 2.0 TDI (140 Hp)
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| Brand: | Lexus | Volkswagen |
| Model: | LS | Golf |
| Generation: | LS III (facelift 2004) | Golf V Variant |
| Engine / modification: | 430 V8 (290 Hp) Automatic | 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2003 year | 2007 year |
| Production end: | 2006 year | 2008 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.2 l/100 km | 7.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.6 l/100 km | 5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.26 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 84 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| Power: | 290 hp | 140 hp |
| Max power in: | 5600 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | 205 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.1 sec | 9.8 sec |
| Torque: | 434 Nm @ 3400 rpm. | 320 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | 3UZ-FE | BKD |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 4293 cm3 | 1968 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.8 l | |
| Coolant: | 8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 18.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 91 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 5015 mm | 4556 mm |
| Width: | 1830 mm | 1781 mm |
| Height: | 1470-1490 mm | 1504 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2925 mm | 2578 mm |
| Front track: | 1570-1575 mm | 1535 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1570-1575 mm | 1508 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 145-150 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 570 l | 505 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1495 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Double wishbone | |
| Max weight: | 2330 kg | 2030 kg |
| Kerb Weight: | 1810 kg | 1402 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | 10.9 m |
| Tire size: | 225/55 R17 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 17 | 6.5J x 16 |