The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10)
€ 66,800
€ 44,100
€ 66,800
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 540d 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 300.
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300
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 540d
Lexus GS 300
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2450 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2125 kg
Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.38 %
General
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300
G30
Generation
S19
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
246 bhp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 540d
316 bhp
246 bhp
Lexus GS 300
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 540d
680 NM
310 NM
Lexus GS 300
Performance
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300
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5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.89 kg/bhp
BMW 540d
5.79 kg/bhp
6.89 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 540d
50 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus GS 300
42 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
733 mi
Range
450 mi
BMW 540d
733 mi
450 mi
Lexus GS 300
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 540d
115.2 kWh
185.7 kWh
Lexus GS 300
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
173 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
620 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
