The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 44,100
€ 44,300
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘ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 523i.
Lexus GS 300
BMW 523i
1430
1820
2020
1464
1860
2094
1820 mm
Width
1860 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1430 mm
Height
1464 mm
2850
4825
2968
4899
4825 mm
Length
4899 mm
2850 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 300
BMW 523i
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.74 %
General
Lexus GS 300
BMW 523i
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 300
BMW 523i
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
246 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Lexus GS 300
246 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 523i
310 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Lexus GS 300
310 NM
270 NM
BMW 523i
Performance
Lexus GS 300
BMW 523i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 523i
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6.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 300
6.89 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 300
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lexus GS 300
29 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 523i
20 mpg
city
27 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
450 mi
Range
572 mi
Lexus GS 300
450 mi
572 mi
BMW 523i
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).
144 kWh
Lexus GS 300
185.7 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 300
BMW 523i
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
