The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07) vs. Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 90,900

€ 45,200

€ 90,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M5 is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Lexus GS 250.
BMW M5
Lexus GS 250
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.3
72.4
82.1
72.7 in
Width
72.4 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.3 in
113.7
191.1
112.4
190.9
191.1 in
Length
190.9 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M5
Lexus GS 250
4034 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.3 %

General
BMW M5
Lexus GS 250
E60
Generation
L10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M5
Lexus GS 250
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S85
Engine Series
S85-B50
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW M5
500 hp
206 hp
Lexus GS 250
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
187 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW M5
384 lb‑ft
187 lb‑ft
Lexus GS 250
Performance
BMW M5
Lexus GS 250
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 250
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8.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.35 lb/hp
BMW M5
8.07 lb/hp
18.35 lb/hp
Lexus GS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M5
Lexus GS 250
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW M5
16 mpg
26 mpg
Lexus GS 250
10 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
294 mi
Range
450 mi
BMW M5
294 mi
450 mi
Lexus GS 250
Environmental Impact
280.3 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).
172.4 kWh
BMW M5
280.3 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lexus GS 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
575 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M5
Lexus GS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data