The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 45,200

€ 55,000

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus GS 250 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.6 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the BMW 525d.
Lexus GS 250
BMW 525d
1455
1840
2085
1479
1868
2126
1840 mm
Width
1868 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1455 mm
Height
1479 mm
2855
4850
2975
4936
4850 mm
Length
4936 mm
2855 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 250
BMW 525d
1715 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2295 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.62 %

General
Lexus GS 250
BMW 525d
L10
Generation
G30
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 525d
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
206 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Lexus GS 250
206 bhp
228 bhp
BMW 525d
253 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 2000 rpm
Lexus GS 250
253 NM
500 NM
BMW 525d
Performance
Lexus GS 250
BMW 525d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 525d
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8.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.32 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 250
8.33 kg/bhp
7.32 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 250
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Lexus GS 250
31 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 525d
23 mpg
city
50 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
450 mi
Range
837 mi
Lexus GS 250
450 mi
837 mi
BMW 525d
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).
100.7 kWh
Lexus GS 250
172.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 250
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
625 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data