The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 528i Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 45,200

€ 48,900

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘ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 2.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 528i.
Lexus GS 250
BMW 528i
57.3
72.4
82.1
57.6
73.2
82.4
72.4 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
112.4
190.9
116.9
193.2
190.9 in
Length
193.2 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 250
BMW 528i
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.87 %

General
Lexus GS 250
BMW 528i
L10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 250
BMW 528i
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
206 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus GS 250
206 hp
242 hp
BMW 528i
187 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Lexus GS 250
187 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 528i
Performance
Lexus GS 250
BMW 528i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 528i
▶ REPLAY
18.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.49 lb/hp
Lexus GS 250
18.35 lb/hp
15.49 lb/hp
BMW 528i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 250
BMW 528i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Lexus GS 250
26 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 528i
19 mpg
city
29 mpg
34 mpg
highway
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17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
450 mi
Range
713 mi
Lexus GS 250
450 mi
713 mi
BMW 528i
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).
115.6 kWh
Lexus GS 250
172.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
BMW 528i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 250
BMW 528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data