The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 45,200

€ 42,600

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus GS 250 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW 520d.
Lexus GS 250
BMW 520d
1455
1840
2085
1464
1860
2094
1840 mm
Width
1860 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1455 mm
Height
1464 mm
2855
4850
2968
4899
4850 mm
Length
4899 mm
2855 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 250
BMW 520d
1715 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2235 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.87 %

General
Lexus GS 250
BMW 520d
L10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 250
BMW 520d
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
206 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus GS 250
206 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520d
253 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
Lexus GS 250
253 NM
380 NM
BMW 520d
Performance
Lexus GS 250
BMW 520d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
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8.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.39 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 250
8.33 kg/bhp
9.39 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 250
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Lexus GS 250
31 mpg
54 mpg
BMW 520d
23 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
450 mi
Range
836 mi
Lexus GS 250
450 mi
836 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
107 kWh
Lexus GS 250
172.4 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 250
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data