The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
€ 74,100
€ 45,300
€ 74,100
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 550i is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Lexus GS 300h.
BMW 550i
Lexus GS 300h
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.3
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
116.9
192.9
112.2
190.9
192.9 in
Length
190.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i
Lexus GS 300h
4354 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
12.4 %
General
BMW 550i
Lexus GS 300h
F10
Generation
L10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 550i
Lexus GS 300h
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
220 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 550i
402 hp
220 hp
Lexus GS 300h
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 550i
443 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus GS 300h
Performance
BMW 550i
Lexus GS 300h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300h
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10.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.34 lb/hp
BMW 550i
10.83 lb/hp
17.34 lb/hp
Lexus GS 300h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Lexus GS 300h
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 550i
21 mpg
50 mpg
Lexus GS 300h
14 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
395 mi
Range
872 mi
BMW 550i
395 mi
872 mi
Lexus GS 300h
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
89 kWh
BMW 550i
208.4 kWh
89 kWh
Lexus GS 300h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
Lexus GS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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