Lexus ES 250 vs. Audi A4 near Granger
Lexus and Audi are two of the premier brands in vehicle manufacturing with strong and storied traditions of crafting luxury vehicles that perform exceptionally well. As a result, visitors to our dealerships are often confronted with a choice between the two brands. Increasingly common is the debate between the Lexus ES 250 and Audi A4. While every situation is different, our team has, time and time again, landed on the Lexus ES 250 as the preferred model.
Why the Lexus ES 250 Over Its Competitors
A growing trend, across several different fields, is an emphasis on efficiency. In vehicle terms, that means good gas mileage, versatile speed, and handling, but with enough power to not lag. Luckily, efficiency is at the heart of the Lexus ES 250. Compared to Audi A4, the Lexus ES 250 trumps it in every major category. Take the fuel economy metric, where the Lexus ES 250 is an estimated 28 mpg whereas the Audi A4 is 27 mpg. A minor difference on the surface, but that extra bump is noticeable in long trips and overtime. For example, the Lexus ES 250 has a cruising range of about 540 miles. The Audi A4, meanwhile, projects at 475 miles. A story of many minor improvements over the A4 becomes the calling card of the Lexus ES 250. The A4 holds 15.4 gallons of gas while the ES 250 holds 15.9; another small improvement but when every single edge is in the ES 250’s favor, what does the A4 have going for it over the ES 250? In terms of power and handling, the Lexus ES 250 meets and exceeds the Audi A4 as well.
