The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive40d Steptronic (13 - 18) vs. Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (19 - ..)
€ 65,800

€ 54,300

€ 65,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW X5 xDrive40d is 0.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Lexus RX 300.
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Lexus RX 300
69.4
76.3
86
66.5
74.6
85.8
76.3 in
Width
74.6 in
86 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
69.4 in
Height
66.5 in
115.5
192.4
109.8
192.5
192.4 in
Length
192.5 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Lexus RX 300
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
6217 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
661 lb
13.72 %

General
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Lexus RX 300
F15
Generation
AL2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Lexus RX 300
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 5200 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40d
309 hp
235 hp
Lexus RX 300
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40d
465 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus RX 300
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Lexus RX 300
147 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive40d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 300
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15.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive40d
15.59 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Lexus RX 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Lexus RX 300
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40d
38 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus RX 300
33 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
852 mi
Range
552 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40d
852 mi
552 mi
Lexus RX 300
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).
153.5 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40d
127.6 kWh
153.5 kWh
Lexus RX 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Lexus RX 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.7 cu ft












53 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46 cu ft