The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. BMW 520i (11 - 13)

€ 44,100
Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10) Lexus GS 300
€ 40,200
 BMW 520i (11 - 13) BMW 520i
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus GS 300 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the BMW 520i.
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
1430
Blueprint Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10)
1820
2020
1464
Blueprint BMW 520i (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1820 mm
Width
1860 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1430 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10)
2850
4825
Blueprint BMW 520i (11 - 13)
2968
4899
4825 mm
Length
4899 mm
2850 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2205 kg
Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.47 %
BMW 520i (11 - 13)

General

Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
S19
Generation
F10
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
246 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus GS 300
246 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520i
310 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Lexus GS 300
310 NM
270 NM
BMW 520i

Performance

Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 300

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

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6.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.23 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 300
6.89 kg/bhp
9.23 kg/bhp
BMW 520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Lexus GS 300
29 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 520i
20 mpg
city
32 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
639 mi
Lexus GS 300
450 mi
639 mi
BMW 520i
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).
128.7 kWh
Lexus GS 300
185.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data