The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 45,300
Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15) Lexus GS 300h
€ 52,200
 BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 525d
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,200

ⓘ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 2.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 525d.
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
57.3
Blueprint Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
72.4
82.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
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 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
190.9 in
Length
193.2 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5214 lb
Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.99 %
BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
L10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
220 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d
No data
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d

Performance

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 300h

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

▶ REPLAY
17.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.87 lb/hp
Lexus GS 300h
17.34 lb/hp
18.87 lb/hp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Lexus GS 300h
50 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 525d
49 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
872 mi
Range
853 mi
Lexus GS 300h
872 mi
853 mi
BMW 525d
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).
104.9 kWh
Lexus GS 300h
89 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data