The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 82,600
€ 45,200
€ 82,600
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW M550d is 2.4 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Lexus GS 250.
BMW M550d
Lexus GS 250
57.2
73.2
82.4
57.3
72.4
82.1
73.2 in
Width
72.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.2 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
193.3
112.4
190.9
193.3 in
Length
190.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M550d
Lexus GS 250
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
12.27 %
General
BMW M550d
Lexus GS 250
F10
Generation
L10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M550d
Lexus GS 250
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-S
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW M550d
376 hp
206 hp
Lexus GS 250
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
187 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW M550d
546 lb‑ft
187 lb‑ft
Lexus GS 250
Performance
BMW M550d
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 M550d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 250
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11.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.35 lb/hp
BMW M550d
11.46 lb/hp
18.35 lb/hp
Lexus GS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M550d
Lexus GS 250
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW M550d
38 mpg
26 mpg
Lexus GS 250
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
702 mi
Range
450 mi
BMW M550d
702 mi
450 mi
Lexus GS 250
Environmental Impact
127.6 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 M550d
127.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lexus GS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M550d
Lexus GS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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