The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 518d (13 - 14)

€ 45,300
Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15) Lexus GS 300h
€ 39,900
 BMW 518d (13 - 14) BMW 518d
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus GS 300h is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW 518d.
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 518d
1455
Blueprint Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
1840
2085
1464
Blueprint BMW 518d (13 - 14)
1860
2094
1840 mm
Width
1860 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1455 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
2850
4850
Blueprint BMW 518d (13 - 14)
2968
4907
4850 mm
Length
4907 mm
2850 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 518d
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2235 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2225 kg
Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.31 %
BMW 518d (13 - 14)

General

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 518d
L10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 518d
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
220 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 518d
No data
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
 NM
360 NM
BMW 518d

Performance

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 518d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 300h

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

BMW 518d

▶ REPLAY
7.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 300h
7.86 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
BMW 518d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Lexus GS 300h
60 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 518d
59 mpg
city
52 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
872 mi
Range
967 mi
Lexus GS 300h
872 mi
967 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
89 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).
92.5 kWh
Lexus GS 300h
89 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data