The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 66,800
€ 45,300
€ 66,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 540d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.6 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the Lexus GS 300h.
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300h
1479
1868
2126
1455
1840
2085
1868 mm
Width
1840 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1479 mm
Height
1455 mm
2975
4936
2850
4850
4936 mm
Length
4850 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300h
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2450 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2235 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.46 %
General
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300h
G30
Generation
L10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300h
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2494 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 540d
316 bhp
220 bhp
Lexus GS 300h
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 540d
680 NM
NM
Lexus GS 300h
Performance
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300h
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5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.86 kg/bhp
BMW 540d
5.79 kg/bhp
7.86 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 300h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300h
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 540d
50 mpg
60 mpg
Lexus GS 300h
42 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
733 mi
Range
872 mi
BMW 540d
733 mi
872 mi
Lexus GS 300h
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).
89 kWh
BMW 540d
115.2 kWh
89 kWh
Lexus GS 300h
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540d
Lexus GS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
620 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
468 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
