The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 45,200
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13) Lexus GS 250
€ 61,200
 BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540i
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

ⓘ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 540i.
Lexus GS 250
BMW 540i
1455
Blueprint Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
1840
2085
1479
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1840 mm
Width
1868 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1455 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
2855
4850
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
4850 mm
Length
4936 mm
2855 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus GS 250
BMW 540i
1715 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2270 kg
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.62 %
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Lexus GS 250
BMW 540i
L10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus GS 250
BMW 540i
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
206 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus GS 250
206 bhp
335 bhp
BMW 540i
253 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Lexus GS 250
253 NM
450 NM
BMW 540i

Performance

Lexus GS 250
BMW 540i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 250

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

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8.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.99 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 250
8.33 kg/bhp
4.99 kg/bhp
BMW 540i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 250
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Lexus GS 250
31 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 540i
23 mpg
city
32 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
650 mi
Lexus GS 250
450 mi
650 mi
BMW 540i
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).
123.1 kWh
Lexus GS 250
172.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 250
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data