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Luxury car shoppers know that they have options – in what they decide to purchase and in the car itself. When making an investment of this kind, it’s important to know what those options are. With that in mind, read on for an insightful model comparison between the 2022 Lexus LS and the 2021 Audi A8. more 2022 Lexus LS vs the 2021 Audi A8 Price, features, performance, safety, and more. The options can start to run together after a while. Here’s a clear-cut look at two luxury automobiles that go head-to-head. Base features / specs include: LS Feature A8 $76,000 MSRP $86,500 3.5L V6 twin turbo / 416 Engine / Horsepower V6 / 335 10-speed direct-shift automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic 4.6 seconds 0-60 5.3 seconds 22 / 29 Combined / HWY MPG 21/28 2022 Lexus LS vs 2021 Audi A8 Technology Features Your comfort, connectedness, entertainment, navigation, and more are integral to your driving experience. In a luxury sedan, nothing should be left out. The LS and A8 are both bristling with technological features. LS A8 Alexa support Audi MMI® touch response Android Auto™ compatibility Android Auto™ compatibility Color heads-up display Audi connect® Lexus App myAudi App Lexus Enform Wi-Fi. 4GB/three-month trial is included. SiriusXM with a 3-month trial Navigation System with 12.3-in touchscreen color LCD multimedia display Audi virtual cockpit with 12.3" full HD-resolution display Lexus 12-speaker Premium Audio System 8 speaker sound system Active Sound Control and Active Noise Cancellation Rear Matrix LED reading lights The competition is fierce between these two vehicles. Fans of either car maker can appreciate the value that Lexus brings to the table in this arena. Read More: How to Maximize Fuel Economy in Your 2022 Lexus IS 350 2022 Lexus LS for Sale at Earnhardt Lexus in Phoenix, AZ Earnhardt Lexus is your go-to for your new 2022 Lexus LS series vehicle. We’ll help you get what you are looking for in your next car. Contact us for more information, and make sure to take a test drive!

What’s New for the 2022 Lexus LS Design? Are you looking for a full-size luxury sedan? The Lexus LS is a world-class option in the class and will make your automotive dreams come true at Earnhardt Lexus in Phoenix. With the debut of the 2022 Lexus LS on the horizon, many drivers want to know – what's new for the 2022 Lexus LS design? Find out with this quick guide created by Earnhardt Lexus. more View Our New Lexus LS Inventory Contact the Earnhardt Lexus Team 2022 Lexus LS Release Date and Design The updated 2022 Lexus LS is expected to arrive at Earnhardt Lexus in late 2021 with a price tag that starts at $76,000. When it arrives at dealerships, the Lexus LS will be available in a trio of standard models – LS 500, LS 500 F Sport and the LS 500h Hybrid – that can be upgraded with Luxury and Executive Packages. Built with an elegant exterior style and an opulent interior, the Lexus LS seats five passengers and will add 16.95 cubic feet of trunk space. Updates and Changes to the 2022 Lexus LS To upgrade safety, the 2022 Lexus LS will come standard with a suite of Lexus Safety System+ 2.5 features that will add a Pre-Collision System with Frontal Collision Warning, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control and more. The Lexus LS will improve your audio experience with a 23-speaker Mark Levinson® stereo with a Quantum Logic® Immersion Reference Surround Sound Audio System that is available on all Lexus LS 500 models. Luxury gets an upgrade with the Luxury and Executive Packages – which will add hand-made and hand-applied Haku door trim that can be upgraded with Kiriko Glass ornamentation. Lexus LS 500 models are powered by a 416-horsepower 3.5-liter Twin-Turbo V-6 engine that manufactures 442 pound-feet of torque and is married to a 10-speed automatic transmission. Armed with this twin-turbo powertrain, the Lexus LS 500 will sprint from zero to 60 mph in 4.6 seconds. All-wheel drive is available to improve performance when faced with inclement weather. A 12.3-inch multimedia system provides one-touch access to Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Amazon Alexa with a Remote Touch Interface and an available 24-inch color Head-Up Display makes access to navigation and safety systems simple and easy. READ MORE: What’s New for the 2022 Lexus ES Design? What’s new for the 2022 Lexus LS design? Learn more about the updates and changes to the Lexus LS spec sheet with this quick guide created by Earnhardt Lexus. Contact the Earnhardt Lexus team to schedule a test drive in your dream car today!

Which Lexus Models Have the Most Cargo Space Phoenix AZ? Are you looking for a luxury car or crossover that is perfect for family camping trips? The Lexus brand provides drivers with a wide range of automotive options that prioritize luxury, utility and performance. Families in need of a versatile luxury SUV with room for family, cargo and more want to know – which Lexus models have the most cargo space in Phoenix, AZ? Find the right fit for your next family vacation with this guide to Lexus models with the most cargo volume created by Earnhardt Lexus. more 2021 Lexus LX – 16.3 to 81.3 Cubic Feet A rugged and luxurious sport utility, the 2021 Lexus LX is built for adventure with two-row and three-row options. Armed with 4WD, the Lexus LX is perfect for weekend adventures in the outdoors and has the cargo space that you need with 16.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind the third-row seats. Two-row Lexus LX entries provide 53.7 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats with up to 81.3 cubic feet with the rear seats laid flat. 2021 Lexus RX – 7.5 to 58.5 Cubic Feet The 2021 Lexus RX is a popular option in the midsize crossover class with standard- and extended-wheelbase entries that will provide the passenger and cargo space you need. Five-passenger Lexus RX models provide 16 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats that converts to 32.7 cubic feet with the rear seats laid flat. Seven-passenger Lexus RXL models feature an extended wheelbase and third-row seating with 7.5 cubic feet of storage behind the third row. With the third-row seats laid flat, the Lexus RXL will provide 23.0 cubic feet of cargo space that expands to 58.5 cubic feet with the second- and third-row seats laid flat. 2021 Lexus LS – 16.95 Cubic Feet Are you looking for a luxury sedan that makes room for all of your cargo? The ultra-luxurious 2021 Lexus LS will check all the boxes. With 16.95 cubic feet of trunk space, the Lexus LS is perfect for day-to-day errands at the grocery store and weekend golf trips. When you add opulent reclining rear seats and plush leather interior to the equation, the Lexus LS is a world-class luxury sedan. The 2021 Lexus ES midsize sedan is another capable option for the family on the go with 13.9 cubic feet of trunk space. READ MORE: How To Use the Lexus Hands-Free Power Liftgate Which Lexus models have the most cargo space in Phoenix, AZ? Are you looking for a Lexus luxury sedan or SUV with the cargo space you need for your weekend adventures? Find the right fit with this quick guide created by Earnhardt Lexus and schedule a test drive in your dream car today!

What Are the 2022 Lexus LS 500h Features and Specs? mThe 2021 Lexus LS is a world-class entry in the brand’s lineup that promises a perfect blend of power, performance, comfort, luxury and technology. The Lexus LS promises to be even more impressive with the addition of the 2022 Lexus LS 500h Hybrid. Phoenix-area drivers interested in a combination of power and fuel economy want to know – what are the 2022 Lexus LS 500h features and specs? Learn more with this in-depth overview created by Earnhardt Lexus! more View Our New Lexus LS Inventory Contact the Earnhardt Lexus Team When Will the 2022 Lexus LS 500h Be Available in Phoenix AZ? Phoenix-area drivers interested in the brand-new Lexus LS Hybrid can expect to see the 2022 Lexus LS 500h at Earnhardt Lexus in Fall 2021. When it arrives at dealerships, it will feature next-generation technology and a world-class powertrain. Highlights of the Lexus LS 500h equipment list include Lexus Teammate®, Advanced Drive and Advanced Park technology. Guide to 2022 Lexus LS 500h Features and Engine Options The 2022 Lexus LS 500h relies on a power-packed 354-horsepower 3.5-liter Lexus Multistage Hybrid Drive V-6 engine that is married to a Continuously Variable Transmission with paddle shifters. Rear-wheel drive variants are expected to make 25 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway. Armed with an intelligent AWD system, the Lexus LS 500h will earn 23 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway. Technology is what will set the 2022 Lexus LS 500h apart from its predecessor. Lexus Teammate® is a brand-new Level 2 Driver Assistance System that provides drivers with limited hands-free, eyes-on-the-road operation with Advanced Drive and Advanced Park functionality. Lexus Advanced Drive is a key component that will detect driving conditions and is capable of acceleration, steering and braking. Lexus Advanced Park employs a 360-degree sensor system to provide automatic, hands-free parking. READ MORE: What Are the 2021 Lexus LS Interior and Exterior Color Options? What are the 2022 Lexus LS 500h features and specs? Learn more about the latest addition to the Lexus LS lineup with this overview by Earnhardt Lexus and schedule a test drive in your dream car today!

Which Lexus Models Get More Than 30 MPG Phoenix AZ? Are you looking for a fun-to-drive and fuel-efficient Lexus luxury vehicle? We have got you covered at Earnhardt Lexus. Performance and efficient fuel economy go hand in hand when you get behind the wheel of a brand-new Lexus and many car shoppers want to know – which Lexus models get more than 30 mpg in Phoenix, AZ? Take a closer look with this overview created by Earnhardt Lexus! more READ MORE: Which Lexus Models Are Available as Hybrids Phoenix AZ? Which Lexus Models Are the Most Fuel Efficient? Lexus models marry high-end performance to efficient fuel-economy specs and many options in the luxury lineup will earn more than 30 mpg. Add Lexus-brand hybrids to the equation and Earnhardt Lexus will help you find the perfect fuel-efficient fit for your day-to-day commute. Take a look at potential Lexus options for drivers who want a fuel-efficient luxury vehicle in the Phoenix area. List of Lexus Models with More Than 30 MPG 2021 Lexus IS 300 – 21 MPG City/31 MPG Hwy/25 MPG Combined 2021 Lexus ES 250 AWD – 25 MPG City/34 MPG Hwy/28 MPG Combined 2021 Lexus ES 300h – 43 MPG City/44 MPG Hwy/44 MPG Combined 2021 Lexus LS Hybrid – 33 MPG Hwy – Arriving Spring 2021 2021 Lexus UX 200 – 29 MPG City/37 MPG Hwy/32 MPG Combined 2021 Lexus UX 250h – 41 MPG City/38 MPG Hwy/39 MPG Combined 2021 Lexus NX 300h AWD – 33 MPG City/30 MPG Hwy/31 MPG Combined 2021 Lexus RX 450h AWD – 31 MPG City/28 MPG Hwy/30 MPG Combined 2021 Lexus RC 300 – 21 MPG City/31 MPG Hwy/25 MPG Combined 2021 Lexus LC 500h – 26 MPG City/34 MPG Hwy/29 MPG Combined READ MORE: Best Lexus Models Under $40,000 Phoenix AZ Which Lexus models get more than 30 mpg in Phoenix, AZ? Use this fuel-efficient Lexus guide created by Earnhardt Lexus to help you find the right fit for you and your family at the dealership. Visit the Earnhardt Lexus online inventory to find the car of your dreams at a great price!

Which Lexus Models Are Available with Android Auto Phoenix AZ? Are you an Android user? Do you love to use your favorite Android and Google apps on your daily commute? Android Auto may be the perfect addition to your automotive repertoire. Local drivers want to know – which Lexus models are available with Android Auto in Phoenix, AZ? Find out with this guide to Lexus smartphone integration created by Earnhardt Lexus! more READ MORE: How To Set Up and Use Android Auto in Your Lexus What Does Android Auto Do in Your Lexus? Android Auto is a real asset for Android users on the go in the Phoenix area. Lexus models equipped with Android Auto smartphone integration provide seamless access to your favorite Android mobile apps and Google services via the Lexus Enform touchscreen display. With Android Auto equipped, you can stay connected to your apps and keep your eyes on the road ahead. Google services that are accessible via the Android Auto app include Google Assistant, Google Maps, Google Play and Google voice-recognition software. Popular apps compatible with the Android Auto app include Waze Navigation, Pandora, Spotify, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Podcast Addict, Doggcatcher, Pulse SMS and many more. Select apps downloadable via Google Play will be accessible with Android Auto. Guide to Lexus Models with Android Auto Smartphone Capabilities 2021 Lexus IS 2021 Lexus ES 2021 Lexus ES Hybrid 2021 Lexus LS 2021 Lexus RC 2021 Lexus RC F 2021 Lexus LC 2021 Lexus LC Hybrid 2021 Lexus UX 2021 Lexus UX Hybrid 2021 Lexus NX 2021 Lexus NX Hybrid 2021 Lexus RX 2021 Lexus RX Hybrid READ MORE: How To Pair Your Smartphone with Lexus Enform Bluetooth Which Lexus models are available with Android Auto in Phoenix, AZ? Find out with this introductory guide to Android Auto smartphone integration capabilities and the Lexus brand created by Earnhardt Lexus. Visit the Earnhardt Lexus inventory today to find a Lexus luxury car or crossover equipped with Android Auto!

Guide to 2021 Lexus LS Interior and Exterior Color Options The 2021 Lexus LS is the cream of the crop in the Lexus sedan lineup. An elegant and athletic option in the large luxury sedan class, the Lexus LS will turn heads when you get behind the wheel at Earnhardt Lexus. Phoenix-area luxury car shoppers who are drawn to the style and class of the Lexus LS want to know – what colors are available for the Lexus LS? Take a closer look with this guide to 2021 Lexus LS interior and exterior color options and find the perfect fit when you visit the Earnhardt Lexus inventory! more READ MORE: What’s New for the 2021 Lexus LS? List of Lexus LS Exterior Colors Eminent White Pearl Iridium Atomic Silver Manganese Luster Caviar Obsidian Matador Red Mica Nightfall Mica Ultra White – Lexus LS F Sport List of Lexus LS Interior Colors Palomino Leather Chateau Leather Black Leather White Leather Circuit Red Leather Eminent White Pearl Iridium Atomic Silver Manganese Luster Caviar Obsidian Matador Red Mica Nightfall Mica Ultra White

What’s New for the 2021 Lexus LS? Are you looking for premium automotive luxury? The Lexus brand will deliver, and the Lexus LS is a fan favorite at Earnhardt Lexus. With the debut of the 2021 Lexus LS, many luxury car shoppers want to know – what's new for the 2021 Lexus LS? Find out how the Lexus LS will improve performance, luxury and technology with this guide created by Earnhardt Lexus. more READ MORE: What Lexus Cars and Crossovers Are Hybrids in Phoenix AZ? 2021 Lexus LS Engine Options and Specs To deliver flawless performance, the 2021 Lexus LS employs a refined suspension system to create a smoother, more comfortable and more responsive ride with upgraded spring and damper rates. An available Adaptive Variable Suspension takes performance to the next level. Lexus LS models are available with a pair of powertrain options – a 416-horsepower 3.5-liter Twin-Turbo V-6 and a 354-horsepower 3.5-liter Multistage Hybrid System. A 10-speed automatic transmission and Drive Mode Select are standard equipment for the 2021 Lexus LS that will amplify performance. 2021 Lexus LS Features and Technology Luxury is a hallmark of the 2021 Lexus LS and it starts with a soft, supple leather interior that is complemented by Black Laser Special, Open Pore Black and real wood interior trim. To upgrade luxury and comfort, the 2021 Lexus LS will be available with Palomino Leather. Technology is an additional highlight, and it starts with a brand-new 12.3-inch Lexus Enform touchscreen infotainment system with one-touch access to Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Amazon Alexa and onboard Wi-Fi. Highlight features of the Lexus LS equipment list include a 24-inch color head-up display, a digital rearview mirror, Dynamic Navigation, heated and cooled front seats with a massage function and much more. READ MORE: Which Lexus Models Are Available with AWD in Phoenix AZ? What’s new for the 2021 Lexus LS? Find out why the Lexus LS is the right choice for you at Earnhardt Lexus. Visit the Earnhardt Lexus online inventory to find a luxury-infused Lexus car or crossover that will fit your lifestyle and budget in the Phoenix area!

What Lexus Cars and Crossovers Are Hybrids Phoenix AZ? Are you looking for a fun-to-drive and fuel-efficient luxury hybrid? The Lexus brand will check all the boxes at Earnhardt Lexus. Drivers who are new to the Lexus brand may want to know – what Lexus cars and crossovers are hybrids in Phoenix, AZ? Find a Lexus hybrid car or crossover like the 2020 Lexus RX Hybrid at Earnhardt Lexus that will check all of the automotive boxes in the Phoenix area! more READ MORE: Do Lexus Hybrid Models Have AWD? 2020 Lexus RX Hybrid - Base MSRP $46,750 A hybrid variant of the popular 2020 Lexus RX, the Lexus RX 450h Hybrid is a perfect combination of power, performance and fuel economy. Lexus RX Hybrid entries employ a 3.5-liter V-6 engine and a pair of high-torque electric motors to make 308 horsepower. Married to a Continuously Variable Transmission, the 2020 Lexus RX Hybrid will earn 30 mpg combined. 2020 Lexus NX Hybrid – Base MSRP $39,420 Available in a pair of hybrid trim levels – NX 300h and NX 300h Luxury – the 2020 Lexus NX Hybrid will deliver premium performance at every turn. The Lexus NX Hybrid is powered by a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and a pair of electric motors to make a net 194 horsepower that will go from zero to 60 mph in 9.1 seconds. With the Continuously Variable Transmission, the Lexus NX Hybrid will make 31 mpg combined. 2020 Lexus UX Hybrid – Base MSRP $34,500 A compact and fun-to-drive hybrid crossover, the 2020 Lexus UX Hybrid is available in three trim levels – UX 250h, UX 250h F Sport and UX 250h Luxury – that employ a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and a pair of electric motors to make 181 horsepower. Paired with the Continuously Variable Transmission, the Lexus UX Hybrid will make a best-in-class 39 mpg combined. 2020 Lexus ES Hybrid – Base MSRP $41,760 The popular Lexus ES midsize sedan is available in a hybrid variant at Earnhardt Lexus and the 2020 Lexus ES Hybrid is dressed to impress. Lexus ES Hybrid entries a re available in three grades – ES 300h, ES 300h Luxury and ES 300h Ultra Luxury. A 2.5-liter hybrid powertrain with a Continuously Variable Transmission will make 44 mpg combined and 215 horsepower with a 581-mile driving range. 2020 Lexus L S Hybrid – Base MSRP $79,960 Large, luxurious and fuel-efficient, the 2020 Lexus LS 500h Hybrid trim level will emplo y a 354-horsepower hybrid system that marries a 3.5-liter six-cylinder gas engine to a pair of electric motors. Armed with a Multistage Continuously Variable Transmission, the Lexus LS Hybrid will sprint from zero to 60 mph in 5.1 seconds and will achieve 33 mpg on the highway. 2020 Lexus LC Hybrid – Base MSRP $97, 460 Lexus LC Hybrid models upgrade power and performance in the Lexus-brand coupe with a next-generation Lexus Multist age Hybrid Drive that us es a 3.5-liter V-6 engine and high-torque electric motors to manufacture 354 horsepower. With this powerful, fuel-efficient combination under the hood, the Lexus LC Hybr id will sprint from zero to 60 mph in 4.7 seconds and will make 35 mpg on the highway. READ MORE: What Are the Differences Between Lexus NuLuxe® and Leather Interior? Are you looking for a fuel-efficient luxury car or crossover? Do you have your heart set on the Lexus brand? You may want to know – what Lexus cars and crossovers are hybrids in Phoenix, AZ? Find a Lexus hybrid to fit your lifestyle today when you visit the Earnhardt Lexus inventory!

Which Lexus Models Are Available with AWD in Phoenix AZ? When you choose the Lexus brand, you will find no shortage of bold, performance-tuned and luxury-infused cars and crossovers at Earnhardt Lexus. Automotive aficionados who have fallen in love with the Lexus brand and desire an all-wheel drive variant that is tailor-made for poor weather and road conditions want to know – which Lexus models are available with AWD in Phoenix, AZ? Find out how Lexus AWD will upgrade your drive at every turn in the 2020 Lexus RX! more READ MORE: Do Lexus Hybrid Models Have AWD? How Does Lexus AWD Work? Lexus vehicles equipped with AWD employ an intelligent all-wheel drive system that promises plenty of thrills when you hit the road. The intelligent Lexus AWD system employs a suite of sensors to monitor traction and torque distribution at each axle. When a loss of traction is detected, Lexus AWD will automatically adjust torque from a 50/50 distribution to a 30/70 distribution that will provide more traction and upgrade control. To provide a potent combination of power, performance and fuel economy, many Lexus hybrid models are equipped with an innovative all-wheel drive system that will send up to 80% of the available torque to the rear wheels. List of Lexus Vehicles Available with AWD No matter where your Lexus-brand loyalties lie, Earnhardt Lexus has an all-wheel drive Lexus car or crossover that will check all the boxes. Find a Lexus equipped with AWD in the list below that will fit your lifestyle and budget. Lexus Sedans and Coupes with AWD 2020 Lexus IS 300 AWD 2020 Lexus IS 300 AWD F Sport 2020 Lexus IS 350 2020 Lexus IS 350 F Sport 2020 Lexus IS 300 F Sport AWD Black Line Special Edition 2020 Lexus IS 350 F Sport Black Line Special Edition 2020 Lexus GS 350 F Sport 2020 Lexus LS 500 2020 Lexus LS 500 F Sport 2020 Lexus LS 500h 2020 Lexus LS Inspiration Series 2020 Lexus RC 300 AWD 2020 Lexus RC 300 AWD F Sport 2020 Lexus RC 350 2020 Lexus RC 350 F Sport Lexus Crossovers and SUVs with AWD 2020 Lexus UX 250h 2020 Lexus UX 250h F Sport 2020 Lexus UX 250h Luxury 2020 Lexus NX 300 2020 Lexus NX 300 F Sport 2020 Lexus NX 300 Luxury 2020 Lexus NX 300h Luxury 2020 Lexus NX Black Line Special Edition 2020 Lexus RX 350 2020 Lexus RX 350 F Sport 2020 Lexus RX 350L 2020 Lexus RX 450h 2020 Lexus RX 450h F Sport 2020 Lexus RX 450hL 2020 Lexus GX 2020 Lexus LX READ MORE: Available 2020 Lexus RX Interior and Exterior Color Options Which Lexus models are available with AWD in Phoenix, AZ? If you live in the Phoenix area and are looking for an all-wheel drive Lexus car or crossover, Earnhardt Lexus will help you find the right fit. Visit the Earnhardt Lexus inventory today to find your dream car at a dream price!