The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 535d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 45,200
€ 62,000
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000
ⓘ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 535d.
Lexus GS 250
BMW 535d
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 535d
3781 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
10.45 %
General
Lexus GS 250
BMW 535d
L10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 250
BMW 535d
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
206 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Lexus GS 250
206 hp
309 hp
BMW 535d
187 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus GS 250
187 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 535d
Performance
Lexus GS 250
BMW 535d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 535d
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18.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.66 lb/hp
Lexus GS 250
18.35 lb/hp
13.66 lb/hp
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 250
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Lexus GS 250
26 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 535d
19 mpg
city
35 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
450 mi
Range
777 mi
Lexus GS 250
450 mi
777 mi
BMW 535d
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).
115.2 kWh
Lexus GS 250
172.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 535d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 250
BMW 535d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
