The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. BMW 525xd (08 - 08)
€ 44,100
€ 44,600
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘ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 5.2 cm lower than the BMW 525xd.
Lexus GS 300
BMW 525xd
1430
1820
2020
1482
1846
2036
1820 mm
Width
1846 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1430 mm
Height
1482 mm
2850
4825
2888
4841
4825 mm
Length
4841 mm
2850 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 300
BMW 525xd
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.87 %
General
Lexus GS 300
BMW 525xd
S19
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 300
BMW 525xd
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
246 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Lexus GS 300
246 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525xd
310 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Lexus GS 300
310 NM
400 NM
BMW 525xd
Performance
Lexus GS 300
BMW 525xd
149 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525xd
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6.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.99 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 300
6.89 kg/bhp
8.99 kg/bhp
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 300
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Lexus GS 300
29 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 525xd
20 mpg
city
32 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
450 mi
Range
649 mi
Lexus GS 300
450 mi
649 mi
BMW 525xd
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).
137.9 kWh
Lexus GS 300
185.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW 525xd
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 300
BMW 525xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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