The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 45,300
€ 39,000
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus GS 300h is just 0.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the BMW 520i.
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520i
57.3
72.4
82.1
57.8
72.7
80.2
72.4 in
Width
72.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.3 in
Height
57.8 in
112.2
190.9
113.7
190.6
190.9 in
Length
190.6 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520i
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.54 %
General
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520i
L10
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520i
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
220 hp
168 hp
BMW 520i
No data
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 520i
Performance
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
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17.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
Lexus GS 300h
17.34 lb/hp
20.54 lb/hp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Lexus GS 300h
50 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 520i
49 mpg
city
25 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
872 mi
Range
630 mi
Lexus GS 300h
872 mi
630 mi
BMW 520i
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).
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).
130.7 kWh
Lexus GS 300h
89 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
