The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 450h Automatic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 523i (10 - 11)

€ 56,100
Lexus GS 450h Automatic (15 - 18) Lexus GS 450h
€ 43,800
BMW 523i (10 - 11) BMW 523i
€ 56,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus GS 450h is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW 523i.
Lexus GS 450h
BMW 523i
1455
Blueprint Lexus GS 450h Automatic (15 - 18)
1840
2085
1464
Blueprint BMW 523i (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1840 mm
Width
1860 mm
2085 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1455 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint Lexus GS 450h Automatic (15 - 18)
2855
4880
Blueprint BMW 523i (10 - 11)
2968
4899
4880 mm
Length
4899 mm
2855 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus GS 450h
BMW 523i
1860 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2335 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
Lexus GS 450h Automatic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.26 %
BMW 523i (10 - 11)

General

Lexus GS 450h
BMW 523i
L10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus GS 450h
BMW 523i
6-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
6
Cylinders
6
3456 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
340 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Lexus GS 450h
340 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 523i
No data
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Lexus GS 450h
 NM
270 NM
BMW 523i

Performance

Lexus GS 450h
BMW 523i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 450h

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

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5.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 450h
5.47 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
BMW 523i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 450h
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lexus GS 450h
48 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 523i
43 mpg
city
27 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
572 mi
Lexus GS 450h
695 mi
572 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
144 kWh
Lexus GS 450h
111.8 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 450h
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
468 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data