The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 300h Automatic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 45,300
€ 47,500
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,500
ⓘ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 0.9 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower than the BMW 525i.
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525i
1455
1840
2085
1482
1846
2036
1840 mm
Width
1846 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1455 mm
Height
1482 mm
2850
4850
2888
4841
4850 mm
Length
4841 mm
2850 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525i
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2235 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2205 kg
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.58 %
General
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525i
L10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525i
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
220 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i
No data
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Lexus GS 300h
NM
270 NM
BMW 525i
Performance
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
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7.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 300h
7.86 kg/bhp
8 kg/bhp
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Lexus GS 300h
60 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525i
59 mpg
city
25 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
872 mi
Range
524 mi
Lexus GS 300h
872 mi
524 mi
BMW 525i
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).
157.2 kWh
Lexus GS 300h
89 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 300h
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
