The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 81,500
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730d
€ 97,800
 Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus LS 460
€ 81,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 730d is just 0.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Lexus LS 460.
BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
57.9
Blueprint BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)
116.9
200.4
200 in
Length
200.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
4376 lb
Curb Weight
4751 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5677 lb
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
7.89 %
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)

General

BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
F01
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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
365 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 730d
254 hp
365 hp
Lexus LS 460
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
349 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
BMW 730d
413 lb‑ft
349 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460

Performance

BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

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17.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
BMW 730d
17.23 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 730d
39 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus LS 460
33 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
828 mi
Range
458 mi
BMW 730d
828 mi
458 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
216 kWh
BMW 730d
123.4 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data