The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 48,900
€ 62,800
€ 48,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 520i is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.1 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Lexus GS 460.
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 460
1479
1868
2126
1430
1820
2020
1868 mm
Width
1820 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1479 mm
Height
1430 mm
2975
4936
2850
4825
4936 mm
Length
4825 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 460
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1770 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.32 %
General
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 460
G30
Generation
S19
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 460
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
4608 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
342 bhp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 520i
181 bhp
342 bhp
Lexus GS 460
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
460 NM
at 4100 rpm
BMW 520i
290 NM
460 NM
Lexus GS 460
Performance
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 460
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 460
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8.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.18 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
8.87 kg/bhp
5.18 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 460
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 460
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 520i
52 mpg
26 mpg
Lexus GS 460
41 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
782 mi
Range
401 mi
BMW 520i
782 mi
401 mi
Lexus GS 460
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
208.4 kWh
BMW 520i
102.4 kWh
208.4 kWh
Lexus GS 460
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Lexus GS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
390 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
