The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 88,500

€ 109,400

€ 88,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 740d is 0.7 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Lexus LS 600h.
BMW 740d
Lexus LS 600h
57.9
74.9
84
58.3
73.8
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.8 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
120.9
200
116.9
199.2
200 in
Length
199.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740d
Lexus LS 600h
4442 lb
Curb Weight
5214 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6162 lb

Weight Difference:
772 lb
14.81 %

General
BMW 740d
Lexus LS 600h
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 740d
Lexus LS 600h
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid 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
5 L / 245 cu in
309 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
439 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 740d
309 hp
439 hp
Lexus LS 600h
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 740d
465 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus LS 600h
Performance
BMW 740d
Lexus LS 600h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 600h
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14.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.88 lb/hp
BMW 740d
14.38 lb/hp
11.88 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740d
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 740d
39 mpg
25 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
828 mi
Range
561 mi
BMW 740d
828 mi
561 mi
Lexus LS 600h
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).
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).
176.2 kWh
BMW 740d
123.4 kWh
176.2 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740d
Lexus LS 600h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data