The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i (11 - 13) vs. Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10)
€ 40,200

€ 44,100

€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 520i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 3.4 cm taller than the Lexus GS 300.
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 300
1464
1860
2094
1430
1820
2020
1860 mm
Width
1820 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1464 mm
Height
1430 mm
2968
4899
2850
4825
4899 mm
Length
4825 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 300
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2125 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.47 %

General
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 300
F10
Generation
S19
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 300
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
246 bhp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 520i
181 bhp
246 bhp
Lexus GS 300
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520i
270 NM
310 NM
Lexus GS 300
Performance
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 300
141 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 300
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9.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.89 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
9.23 kg/bhp
6.89 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 300
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 520i
42 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus GS 300
32 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
639 mi
Range
450 mi
BMW 520i
639 mi
450 mi
Lexus GS 300
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
185.7 kWh
BMW 520i
128.7 kWh
185.7 kWh
Lexus GS 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
430 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data