The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 69,500

€ 60,000

€ 69,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X5 4.8i is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Lexus RX 450h.
BMW X5 4.8i
Lexus RX 450h
68.5
76.1
86.5
66.3
74.2
83.5
76.1 in
Width
74.2 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
68.5 in
Height
66.3 in
115.5
191.1
107.9
187.8
191.1 in
Length
187.8 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
107.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 4.8i
Lexus RX 450h
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6140 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5952 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.23 %

General
BMW X5 4.8i
Lexus RX 450h
E70
Generation
AL1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW X5 4.8i
Lexus RX 450h
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B48
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
350 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
295 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW X5 4.8i
350 hp
295 hp
Lexus RX 450h
350 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW X5 4.8i
350 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus RX 450h
Performance
BMW X5 4.8i
Lexus RX 450h
149 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 4.8i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 450h
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13.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.33 lb/hp
BMW X5 4.8i
13.73 lb/hp
16.33 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 4.8i
Lexus RX 450h
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW X5 4.8i
20 mpg
37 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
14 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
440 mi
Range
641 mi
BMW X5 4.8i
440 mi
641 mi
Lexus RX 450h
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW X5 4.8i
227.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 4.8i
Lexus RX 450h
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft











49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.5 cu ft