The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d (13 - 16) vs. Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 47,400
BMW 525d (13 - 16) BMW 525d
€ 45,200
 Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13) Lexus GS 250
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 525d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Lexus GS 250.
BMW 525d
Lexus GS 250
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.3
Blueprint Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
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 525d (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
112.4
190.9
193.2 in
Length
190.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Lexus GS 250
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
BMW 525d (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.58 %
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)

General

BMW 525d
Lexus GS 250
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Lexus GS 250
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
206 hp
Lexus GS 250
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
187 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
187 lb‑ft
Lexus GS 250

Performance

BMW 525d
Lexus GS 250
154 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 250

▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.35 lb/hp
BMW 525d
17.69 lb/hp
18.35 lb/hp
Lexus GS 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Lexus GS 250
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 525d
48 mpg
26 mpg
Lexus GS 250
40 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
450 mi
BMW 525d
888 mi
450 mi
Lexus GS 250
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
172.4 kWh
BMW 525d
100.7 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lexus GS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Lexus GS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data