Lexus GS460 vs Porsche 911
The 911 costs less to run, by the official figures: about £20 a year less in the UK.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United Kingdom
- £2,126
- £2,104 (better)
- New Zealand
- $3,499
- $3,464 (better)
- Australia
- $2,900
- $2,870 (better)
- United States
- $2,703
- $2,676 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 26 mpg
- 26 mpg (better)
- Also
- 10.8 L/100km
- 10.7 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- –
- 371 miles
Space
- Seats
- –
- 4
- Boot
- –
- 132 L
- Length
- –
- 4,519 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,505 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 3.0 L flat-6 twin turbo petrol
- Power
- –
- 283 kW
- Torque
- –
- 450 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- 8-speed dual-clutch
- Drive
- –
- RWD
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
GS460 or 911?
Which is cheaper to run, the Lexus GS460 or the Porsche 911?
The Porsche 911: about £20 a year less in the UK than the Lexus GS460 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Lexus GS460 or the Porsche 911?
The Porsche 911, at 10.7 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 22 mpg US) to the Lexus GS460's 10.8 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 22 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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