The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti M 30d Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 52,300
€ 59,600
€ 52,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Infiniti M 30d is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches longer, an inch wider and 2.8 inches taller than the Lexus GS 430.
Infiniti M 30d
Lexus GS 430
59.1
72.6
80.5
56.3
71.7
79.5
72.6 in
Width
71.7 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
59.1 in
Height
56.3 in
114.2
194.7
112.2
190
194.7 in
Length
190 in
114.2 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti M 30d
Lexus GS 430
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.06 %
General
Infiniti M 30d
Lexus GS 430
Y51
Generation
S19
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Infiniti M 30d
Lexus GS 430
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.3 L / 210 cu in
235 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
279 hp
at 5600 rpm
Infiniti M 30d
235 hp
279 hp
Lexus GS 430
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
308 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Infiniti M 30d
406 lb‑ft
308 lb‑ft
Lexus GS 430
Performance
Infiniti M 30d
Lexus GS 430
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti M 30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 430
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17.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.99 lb/hp
Infiniti M 30d
17.31 lb/hp
13.99 lb/hp
Lexus GS 430
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti M 30d
Lexus GS 430
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Infiniti M 30d
31 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus GS 430
23 mpg
city
14 mpg
40 mpg
highway
27 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
663 mi
Range
387 mi
Infiniti M 30d
663 mi
387 mi
Lexus GS 430
Environmental Impact
154.3 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).
216 kWh
Infiniti M 30d
154.3 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus GS 430
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti M 30d
Lexus GS 430
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
