The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 43,100
€ 59,600
€ 43,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 518d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.2 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 3.4 cm taller than the Lexus GS 430.
BMW 518d
Lexus GS 430
1464
1860
2094
1430
1820
2020
1860 mm
Width
1820 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1464 mm
Height
1430 mm
2968
4907
2850
4825
4907 mm
Length
4825 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d
Lexus GS 430
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1770 kg
2235 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.95 %
General
BMW 518d
Lexus GS 430
F10
Generation
S19
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 518d
Lexus GS 430
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
4293 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
279 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW 518d
148 bhp
279 bhp
Lexus GS 430
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
417 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 518d
360 NM
417 NM
Lexus GS 430
Performance
BMW 518d
Lexus GS 430
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
BMW 518d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 430
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11.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.34 kg/bhp
BMW 518d
11.49 kg/bhp
6.34 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 430
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d
Lexus GS 430
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 518d
67 mpg
25 mpg
Lexus GS 430
58 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
33 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
1036 mi
Range
387 mi
BMW 518d
1036 mi
387 mi
Lexus GS 430
Environmental Impact
86.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
216 kWh
BMW 518d
86.4 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus GS 430
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d
Lexus GS 430
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
390 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
