The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Lexus GS F Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 39,000
€ 100,500
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520i is 2.9 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Lexus GS F.
BMW 520i
Lexus GS F
57.8
72.7
80.2
56.7
72.6
82.1
72.7 in
Width
72.6 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.8 in
Height
56.7 in
113.7
190.6
112.2
193.5
190.6 in
Length
193.5 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Lexus GS F
3450 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
661 lb
16.08 %
General
BMW 520i
Lexus GS F
E60
Generation
L10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Lexus GS F
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
470 hp
at 7100 rpm
BMW 520i
168 hp
470 hp
Lexus GS F
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 520i
155 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Lexus GS F
Performance
BMW 520i
Lexus GS F
139 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS F
▶ REPLAY
20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.75 lb/hp
BMW 520i
20.54 lb/hp
8.75 lb/hp
Lexus GS F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Lexus GS F
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 520i
34 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus GS F
25 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
630 mi
Range
366 mi
BMW 520i
630 mi
366 mi
Lexus GS F
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
212.1 kWh
BMW 520i
130.7 kWh
212.1 kWh
Lexus GS F
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Lexus GS F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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