The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)

€ 45,300
Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15) Lexus GS 300h
€ 42,900
 BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance.
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
57.3
Blueprint Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
72.4
82.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
72.4 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
112.2
190.9
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
116.9
192.9
190.9 in
Length
192.9 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.02 %
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)

General

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
L10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline 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
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
220 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
No data
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

Performance

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
118 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 300h

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
17.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
Lexus GS 300h
17.34 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Lexus GS 300h
50 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
49 mpg
city
42 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
872 mi
Range
967 mi
Lexus GS 300h
872 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
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 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data