The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10)
€ 61,200
€ 44,100
€ 61,200
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 540i 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 540i
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 540i
Lexus GS 300
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2125 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.47 %
General
BMW 540i
Lexus GS 300
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Lexus GS 300
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
246 bhp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 540i
335 bhp
246 bhp
Lexus GS 300
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 540i
450 NM
310 NM
Lexus GS 300
Performance
BMW 540i
Lexus GS 300
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300
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4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.89 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
4.99 kg/bhp
6.89 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Lexus GS 300
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 540i
43 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus GS 300
32 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
650 mi
Range
450 mi
BMW 540i
650 mi
450 mi
Lexus GS 300
Environmental Impact
123.1 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 540i
123.1 kWh
185.7 kWh
Lexus GS 300
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Lexus GS 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
