The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 450h Automatic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 520d (07 - 07)
€ 60,800
€ 37,300
€ 60,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Lexus GS 450h is 0.4 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 520d
56.3
71.7
79.5
57.8
72.7
80.2
71.7 in
Width
72.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.3 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 450h
BMW 520d
4266 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
772 lb
18.1 %
General
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 520d
S19
Generation
E60
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 450h
BMW 520d
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M47
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
340 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus GS 450h
340 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d
No data
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lexus GS 450h
lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 520d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 450h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
▶ REPLAY
12.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.7 lb/hp
Lexus GS 450h
12.55 lb/hp
21.7 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Lexus GS 450h
31 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 520d
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
524 mi
Range
737 mi
Lexus GS 450h
524 mi
737 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
121.3 kWh
Lexus GS 450h
145.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
