The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 44,100
€ 39,000
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus GS 300 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.8 cm lower than the BMW 520i.
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
1430
1820
2020
1468
1846
2036
1820 mm
Width
1846 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1430 mm
Height
1468 mm
2850
4825
2888
4841
4825 mm
Length
4841 mm
2850 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.67 %
General
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
S19
Generation
E60
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
246 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Lexus GS 300
246 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 520i
310 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Lexus GS 300
310 NM
210 NM
BMW 520i
Performance
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
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6.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 300
6.89 kg/bhp
9.32 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Lexus GS 300
29 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 520i
20 mpg
city
30 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
450 mi
Range
630 mi
Lexus GS 300
450 mi
630 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).
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).
130.7 kWh
Lexus GS 300
185.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 300
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
