The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 75,600

€ 105,900

€ 75,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 730d BluePerformance is 16.3 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the Lexus LS 500.
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Lexus LS 500
1479
1902
2134
1460
1900
2160
1902 mm
Width
1900 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2160 mm
1479 mm
Height
1460 mm
3070
5072
3125
5235
5072 mm
Length
5235 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3125 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Lexus LS 500
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
2225 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg

Weight Difference:
285 kg
12.81 %

General
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Lexus LS 500
F01
Generation
USF50
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
10-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Lexus LS 500
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3444 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
411 bhp
at 5200 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
242 bhp
411 bhp
Lexus LS 500
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
540 NM
600 NM
Lexus LS 500
Performance
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Lexus LS 500
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 500
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8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.41 kg/bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
8.02 kg/bhp
5.41 kg/bhp
Lexus LS 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Lexus LS 500
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
42 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus LS 500
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
731 mi
Range
514 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
731 mi
514 mi
Lexus LS 500
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
187.5 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
139.9 kWh
187.5 kWh
Lexus LS 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Lexus LS 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
565 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data