The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 83,900
€ 105,900
€ 83,900
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 740i is 15.6 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Lexus LS 500.
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 500
1471
1902
2134
1460
1900
2160
1902 mm
Width
1900 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2160 mm
1471 mm
Height
1460 mm
3070
5079
3125
5235
5079 mm
Length
5235 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3125 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 500
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
2225 kg
2515 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg
Weight Difference:
325 kg
14.61 %
General
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 500
F01
Generation
USF50
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
10-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 500
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3444 CC
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
411 bhp
at 5200 rpm
BMW 740i
316 bhp
411 bhp
Lexus LS 500
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 740i
450 NM
600 NM
Lexus LS 500
Performance
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 500
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6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.41 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
6.01 kg/bhp
5.41 kg/bhp
Lexus LS 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 500
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 740i
36 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus LS 500
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
629 mi
Range
514 mi
BMW 740i
629 mi
514 mi
Lexus LS 500
Environmental Impact
149.7 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 740i
149.7 kWh
187.5 kWh
Lexus LS 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
615 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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