The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 450h Automatic (06 - 10) vs. BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 59,900
€ 46,600
€ 59,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus GS 450h is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 2 inches lower than the BMW 525xi.
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 525xi
56.3
71.7
79.5
58.3
72.7
80.2
71.7 in
Width
72.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.3 in
Height
58.3 in
112.2
190
113.7
190.6
190 in
Length
190.6 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 525xi
4277 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.34 %
General
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 525xi
S19
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 525xi
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
340 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Lexus GS 450h
340 hp
215 hp
BMW 525xi
No data
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lexus GS 450h
lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525xi
Performance
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 525xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 450h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525xi
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12.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
Lexus GS 450h
12.58 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus GS 450h
30 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 525xi
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
511 mi
Range
537 mi
Lexus GS 450h
511 mi
537 mi
BMW 525xi
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
153.5 kWh
Lexus GS 450h
149.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 525xi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
