The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d (07 - 07) vs. Lexus GS 450h Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 37,300
€ 60,800
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 520d is 0.4 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Lexus GS 450h.
BMW 520d
Lexus GS 450h
57.8
72.7
80.2
56.3
71.7
79.5
72.7 in
Width
71.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.8 in
Height
56.3 in
113.7
190.6
112.2
190.9
190.6 in
Length
190.9 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Lexus GS 450h
3494 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb
Weight Difference:
772 lb
18.1 %
General
BMW 520d
Lexus GS 450h
E60
Generation
S19
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 520d
Lexus GS 450h
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
340 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 520d
161 hp
340 hp
Lexus GS 450h
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 520d
251 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus GS 450h
Performance
BMW 520d
Lexus GS 450h
139 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 450h
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21.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.55 lb/hp
BMW 520d
21.7 lb/hp
12.55 lb/hp
Lexus GS 450h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Lexus GS 450h
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 520d
40 mpg
31 mpg
Lexus GS 450h
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
737 mi
Range
524 mi
BMW 520d
737 mi
524 mi
Lexus GS 450h
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 520d
121.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
Lexus GS 450h
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Lexus GS 450h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
