The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)

€ 42,900
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
€ 45,300
 Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15) Lexus GS 300h
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Lexus GS 300h.
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Lexus GS 300h
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.3
Blueprint Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
72.4
82.1
73.2 in
Width
72.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
112.2
190.9
192.9 in
Length
190.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Lexus GS 300h
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4927 lb
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.02 %
Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)

General

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Lexus GS 300h
F10
Generation
L10
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 EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Lexus GS 300h
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
220 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
181 hp
220 hp
Lexus GS 300h
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
 lb‑ft
Lexus GS 300h

Performance

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Lexus GS 300h
144 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 300h

▶ REPLAY
20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.34 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
20.65 lb/hp
17.34 lb/hp
Lexus GS 300h

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Lexus GS 300h
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
52 mpg
50 mpg
Lexus GS 300h
42 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
872 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
967 mi
872 mi
Lexus GS 300h
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
89 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
92.5 kWh
89 kWh
Lexus GS 300h
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Lexus GS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data