The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)

€ 78,100
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730d
€ 105,900
 Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..) Lexus LS 500
€ 78,100
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 is 6.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Lexus LS 500.
BMW 730d
Lexus LS 500
57.9
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
57.5
Blueprint Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
74.8
85
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85 in
57.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
Blueprint Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
123
206.1
200 in
Length
206.1 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
123 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
Lexus LS 500
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4905 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
BMW 730d Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
683 lb
13.92 %
Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)

General

BMW 730d
Lexus LS 500
F01
Generation
USF50
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
10-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d
Lexus LS 500
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.4 L / 166 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
411 hp
at 5200 rpm
BMW 730d
254 hp
411 hp
Lexus LS 500
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 730d
413 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 500

Performance

BMW 730d
Lexus LS 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 500

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16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.93 lb/hp
BMW 730d
16.62 lb/hp
11.93 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
Lexus LS 500
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 730d
42 mpg
24 mpg
Lexus LS 500
35 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
514 mi
BMW 730d
888 mi
514 mi
Lexus LS 500
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).
187.5 kWh
BMW 730d
115.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
Lexus LS 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
Lexus LS 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data