The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 83,900
€ 112,000
€ 83,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,000
ⓘ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 740i is just 0.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Lexus LS 600h.
BMW 740i
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
200.4
200 in
Length
200.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 600h
4189 lb
Curb Weight
5082 lb
5545 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6096 lb
Weight Difference:
893 lb
17.57 %
General
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 600h
F01
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 600h
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
439 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 740i
316 hp
439 hp
Lexus LS 600h
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 740i
332 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus LS 600h
Performance
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 600h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 600h
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13.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.58 lb/hp
BMW 740i
13.26 lb/hp
11.58 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 740i
30 mpg
27 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
629 mi
Range
607 mi
BMW 740i
629 mi
607 mi
Lexus LS 600h
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).
162.9 kWh
BMW 740i
149.7 kWh
162.9 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 600h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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