The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 94,200

€ 96,300

€ 94,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 740i is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Lexus LS 460.
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 460
58.2
74.9
85.4
57.7
73.8
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.8 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.2 in
Height
57.7 in
120.9
200.7
116.9
199.2
200.7 in
Length
199.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 460
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4762 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5820 lb

Weight Difference:
794 lb
16.67 %

General
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 460
G11
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 460
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 740i
322 hp
362 hp
Lexus LS 460
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
346 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
BMW 740i
332 lb‑ft
346 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460
Performance
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

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

Lexus LS 460
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12.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.15 lb/hp
BMW 740i
12.32 lb/hp
13.15 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 740i
35 mpg
20 mpg
Lexus LS 460
25 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
713 mi
Range
450 mi
BMW 740i
713 mi
450 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
219.8 kWh
BMW 740i
128.7 kWh
219.8 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
441 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740i
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data