The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 44,100
€ 81,300
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,300
ⓘ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 3.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW M550d BluePerformance.
Lexus GS 300
BMW M550d BluePerformance
56.3
71.7
79.5
57.2
73.2
82.4
71.7 in
Width
73.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
56.3 in
Height
57.2 in
112.2
190
116.9
193.3
190 in
Length
193.3 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 300
BMW M550d BluePerformance
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb
Weight Difference:
606 lb
13.95 %
General
Lexus GS 300
BMW M550d BluePerformance
S19
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 300
BMW M550d BluePerformance
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-S
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
246 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus GS 300
246 hp
376 hp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
229 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lexus GS 300
229 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Performance
Lexus GS 300
BMW M550d BluePerformance
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M550d BluePerformance
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15.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 lb/hp
Lexus GS 300
15.19 lb/hp
11.55 lb/hp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 300
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lexus GS 300
24 mpg
37 mpg
BMW M550d BluePerformance
16 mpg
city
33 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
450 mi
Range
690 mi
Lexus GS 300
450 mi
690 mi
BMW M550d BluePerformance
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).
129.6 kWh
Lexus GS 300
185.7 kWh
129.6 kWh
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 300
BMW M550d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
