The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. BMW 520d (17 - 18)
€ 44,100
€ 46,100
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus GS 300 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.1 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the BMW 520d.
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520d
1430
1820
2020
1479
1868
2126
1820 mm
Width
1868 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1430 mm
Height
1479 mm
2850
4825
2975
4936
4825 mm
Length
4936 mm
2850 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520d
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.72 %
General
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520d
S19
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520d
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
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
246 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus GS 300
246 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 520d
310 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Lexus GS 300
310 NM
400 NM
BMW 520d
Performance
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
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6.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.64 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 300
6.89 kg/bhp
8.64 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Lexus GS 300
29 mpg
67 mpg
BMW 520d
20 mpg
city
58 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
450 mi
Range
976 mi
Lexus GS 300
450 mi
976 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
86.4 kWh
Lexus GS 300
185.7 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
