The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 78,100
€ 90,900
€ 78,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 730d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Lexus LS 460.
BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
57.9
74.9
84
57.7
73.8
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57.7 in
120.9
200
116.9
198
200 in
Length
198 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4597 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5820 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.16 %
General
BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
F01
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 730d
254 hp
362 hp
Lexus LS 460
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
346 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
BMW 730d
413 lb‑ft
346 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460
Performance
BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 730d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 460
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16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.7 lb/hp
BMW 730d
16.62 lb/hp
12.7 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 730d
42 mpg
20 mpg
Lexus LS 460
35 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
888 mi
Range
450 mi
BMW 730d
888 mi
450 mi
Lexus LS 460
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).
219.8 kWh
BMW 730d
115.2 kWh
219.8 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
441 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
