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A traditional category including the Crown, Prius and Civic. Though squeezed by SUVs, sedans still excel in quietness and stability. Among imports, the 3 Series and C-Class are the benchmarks; ultra-luxury sedans are covered too.

Price Spectrum

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Price (¥10K)

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Lexus

LS

All grades: 500h

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A

Audi

A8

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L

Lotus

Emeya

×

BMW

5 Series

×

Mercedes-Benz

EQS

×

BMW

7 Series

700

800

900

1000

1100

1200

1300

1400

1500

1600

1700

1800

1900

2000

2100

2200

2300

2400

2500

2600

F Sport¥14.14M

Version L¥16.04M

Executive¥17.57M

3.0 55 TFSI quattro¥12.72M

60 TFSI e quattro¥13.83M

L 60 TFSI e quattro¥15.56M

Final Edition¥15.98M

4.0 L 60 TFSI quattro¥18.83M

Base Grade （S8）¥21.91M

600¥15.15M

600 GT SE¥16.18M

S¥17.93M

600 SPORT SE¥18.23M

900 SPORT CARBON¥22.63M

R¥22.68M

523i Exclusive¥8.42M

523i M Sport¥9.15M

525Li Exclusive M Sport¥9.62M

523d xDrive Touring M Sport（ Touring ）¥9.96M

eDrive35L Exclusive M Sport（i5）¥10.63M

M5 Plug-in Hybrid¥20.77M

450+¥15.35M

450+¥15.50M

53 4MATIC+（AMG）¥23.95M

53 4MATIC+（AMG）¥24.19M

eDrive50 Excellence（i7）¥16.42M

740d xDrive Excellence¥16.66M

740d xDrive M Sport¥16.66M

740i M Sport¥16.66M

xDrive60 Excellence（i7）¥18.28M

M70 xDrive（i7）¥22.84M

ICE

HV

e-POWER

PHEV

EV

FCEV

Band = option price range

Key Specifications (31 items)

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Specifications

Lexus

LS

Audi

A8

Lotus

Emeya

BMW

5 Series

Mercedes-Benz

EQS

BMW

7 Series

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length (mm)

5240

5190–5320

5139

5060–5175

5225

5390

Overall Width (mm)

1900

1945

2005

1900–1970

1925

1950

Overall Height (mm)

1450

1460–1485

1459–1464

1510–1520

1520

1545

Wheelbase (mm)

3130

3000–3130

3069

2995–3105

3210

3215

↓Min. Turning Radius (m)

5.6

5.3–6

—

5.7–5.9

5.3–5.5

5.7–6.2

↓Curb Weight (kg)

2230–2290

2030–2410

—

1760–2400

2500–2720

2120–2760

↓Gross Weight (kg)

2505–2565

2305–2685

—

2035–2675

2775–2995

2395–3035

Cargo Volume (L)

—

390–505

509

460–570

610–620

500–540

Performance & Efficiency

Fuel Economy (WLTC) (km/L)

13.8

8–10.6

—

9.6–15.7

—

12.8–14.7

Fuel Economy (JC08) (km/L)

—

—

—

16.5–19.2

—

16–17.7

EV Range (km)

—

—

—

—

—

—

↓0–100 km/h (s)

—

—

—

—

—

—

Top Speed (km/h)

—

—

—

—

—

—

Powertrain

Displacement (cc)

3456

2994–3996

—

1995–4394

—

2992–2997

Max Power (kW)

220

250–420

—

140–430

—

210–280

Max Torque (N·m)

356

500–800

710–985

310–750

568–1020

520–1015

Front Motor (kW)

—

100

450–675

5–145

560

13–485

Rear Motor (kW)

—

—

—

200

265

335

Battery (kWh)

—

18

102

22

—

106

Fuel Tank (L)

82

64–82

—

60

—

74

Fuel Type

Premium gasoline

Premium gasoline

—

Premium gasoline / Diesel

—

Diesel / Premium gasoline

Drivetrain & Suspension

Drive System

FR

4WD

4WD

FR / 4WD / RR

RR / 4WD

RR / 4WD / FR

Transmission

CVT

8AT

-

8AT / -

-

- / 8AT

Front Suspension

Multi-link

—

—

—

—

—

Rear Suspension

Multi-link

—

—

—

—

—

Front Brake

Ventilated disc

—

—

—

—

—

Rear Brake

Ventilated disc

—

—

—

—

—

Tire Size

245/45R20 / 245/50R19

255/45R19 / 265/35R21 / 265/40R20

255/45R20 / 265/40R21

225/55R18 / 245/45R19 / 245/40R20 / 285/40R20

255/45R20 / 275/40R21

255/45R20 / 255/40R21

Wheel Size

20-inch / 19-inch

19-inch / 21-inch / 20-inch

20-inch / 21-inch

18-inch / 19-inch / 20-inch

20-inch / 21-inch

20-inch / 21-inch

Seating (seats)

5

5

5

5

5

5

Ground Clearance (mm)

140

120

146

115–155

140

136–147

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Equipment Matrix

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Equipment

Lexus

LS

500h F Sport (HV)500h Version L (HV)500h Executive (HV)

Audi

A8

3.0 55 TFSI quattro (HV)60 TFSI e quattro (PHEV)L 60 TFSI e quattro (PHEV)Final Edition (HV)4.0 L 60 TFSI quattro (HV)Base Grade （S8） (HV)

Lotus

Emeya

600 (EV)600 GT SE (EV)S (EV)600 SPORT SE (EV)900 SPORT CARBON (EV)R (EV)

BMW

5 Series

523i Exclusive (HV)523i M Sport (HV)525Li Exclusive M Sport (HV)523d xDrive Touring M Sport（ Touring ） (HV)eDrive35L Exclusive M Sport（i5） (EV)M5 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)

Mercedes-Benz

EQS

450+ (EV)450+ (EV)53 4MATIC+（AMG） (EV)53 4MATIC+（AMG） (EV)

BMW

7 Series

eDrive50 Excellence（i7） (EV)740d xDrive Excellence (HV)740d xDrive M Sport (HV)740i M Sport (HV)xDrive60 Excellence（i7） (EV)M70 xDrive（i7） (EV)

Exterior

LED Headlights

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

LED Fog Lights

—

—

—

—

—

—

Roof Rails

—

—

—

—

—

—

Power Liftgate

—

—

—

—

—

—

Hands-Free Power Liftgate

—

—

—

—

—

—

Interior

Panoramic Roof

● STD

● STD

● STD

○ MOP

● STD

● STD

Head-Up Display

—

—

● STD

● STD

● STD

—

Digital Rearview Mirror

—

—

● STD

—

● STD

—

Ambient Lighting

—

—

● STD

● STD

● STD

—

Premium Interior Package

—

—

● STD

—

● STD

—

Seating

Leather Seats

● STD

● STD

● STD

○ MOP

● STD

● STD

Power Driver Seat

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Heated Front Seats

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Ventilated Front Seats

—

—

● STD

—

● STD

—

Memory Seat

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Zero-Gravity Seat

—

—

● STD

—

● STD

—

Safety

Adaptive Cruise Control

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Lane Keeping Assist

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Blind Spot Monitoring

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

360° Surround View Camera

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Traffic Sign Recognition

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Driver Attention Alert

—

—

● STD

—

● STD

—

Remote Parking

—

—

● STD

—

● STD

—

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

● STD

● STD

● STD

—

● STD

● STD

Comfort

Wireless Charging

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Electronic Parking Brake

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Auto Brake Hold

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Heated Steering Wheel

● STD

● STD

● STD

○ MOP

● STD

● STD

Rear A/C Vents

—

—

—

—

—

—

Audio / Nav / Connectivity

Premium Audio System

● STD

● STD

● STD

○ MOP

● STD

● STD

Display Audio (9"+)

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Connected Services

○ MOP

○ MOP

○ MOP

○ MOP

○ MOP

○ MOP

Apple CarPlay / Android Auto

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

ETC 2.0

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Storage & Utility

USB-C Fast Charging

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Cargo Area LED

—

—

—

—

—

—

Tonneau Cover

—

—

—

—

—

—

Vehicle-to-Home Power

● STD

● STD

● STD

—

● STD

● STD

Tires & Wheels

Alloy Wheels

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

18"+ Wheels

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

● STD

Full-Size Spare Tire

—

—

—

—

—

—

● STDStandard

○ MOPFactory Option (MOP)

▲ DOPDealer Option (DOP)

◆ PKGPackage Option

—Not Available

★★★Function Level (ADAS: ★=Basic ★★=Mid ★★★=Advanced)

Competitive Intelligence

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Equipment-Adjusted Price

⚠ Equipment data is estimated from official manufacturer publications. Functional levels may differ between brands even for identically-named features.

Lexus

LS

500h F Sport (¥14,140,000)500h Version L (¥16,040,000)500h Executive (¥17,570,000)

Audi

A8

3.0 55 TFSI quattro (¥12,720,000)60 TFSI e quattro (¥13,830,000)L 60 TFSI e quattro (¥15,560,000)Final Edition (¥15,980,000)4.0 L 60 TFSI quattro (¥18,830,000)Base Grade （S8） (¥21,910,000)

Lotus

Emeya

600 (¥15,150,000)600 GT SE (¥16,180,000)S (¥17,930,000)600 SPORT SE (¥18,230,000)900 SPORT CARBON (¥22,630,000)R (¥22,680,000)

BMW

5 Series

523i Exclusive (¥8,420,000)523i M Sport (¥9,150,000)525Li Exclusive M Sport (¥9,620,000)523d xDrive Touring M Sport（ Touring ） (¥9,960,000)eDrive35L Exclusive M Sport（i5） (¥10,630,000)M5 Plug-in Hybrid (¥20,770,000)

Mercedes-Benz

EQS

450+ (¥15,350,000)450+ (¥15,500,000)53 4MATIC+（AMG） (¥23,950,000)53 4MATIC+（AMG） (¥24,190,000)

BMW

7 Series

eDrive50 Excellence（i7） (¥16,420,000)740d xDrive Excellence (¥16,660,000)740d xDrive M Sport (¥16,660,000)740i M Sport (¥16,660,000)xDrive60 Excellence（i7） (¥18,280,000)M70 xDrive（i7） (¥22,840,000)

Base Price

¥16,040,000

¥15,980,000

¥18,230,000

¥9,960,000

¥23,950,000

¥16,660,000

Standard Equipment Value

—

—

—

—

—

—

Adjusted Price

¥16,040,000

¥15,980,000

¥18,230,000

¥9,960,000

¥23,950,000

¥16,660,000

Effective Price Difference

* Equipment market value is estimated from the median MOP/DOP option prices across compared models.

LS

Benchmark (0%)

A8

−0.4% better value

Emeya

+13.7% overpriced

5 Series

−37.9% better value

EQS

+49.3% overpriced

7 Series

+3.9% overpriced

Segment-Exclusive Features

No segment-exclusive features found.

* Data aggregated from official manufacturer publications. Equipment market prices are estimated from the median of published MOP/DOP option prices. Verify with official manufacturer sources.

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A8

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