The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 518d (14 - 16)

€ 62,800
Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10) Lexus GS 460
€ 40,700
 BMW 518d (14 - 16) BMW 518d
€ 62,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus GS 460 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the BMW 518d.
Lexus GS 460
BMW 518d
56.3
Blueprint Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10)
71.7
79.5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d (14 - 16)
73.2
82.4
71.7 in
Width
73.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
56.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10)
112.2
190
Blueprint BMW 518d (14 - 16)
116.9
193.2
190 in
Length
193.2 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus GS 460
BMW 518d
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.51 %
BMW 518d (14 - 16)

General

Lexus GS 460
BMW 518d
S19
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus GS 460
BMW 518d
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
342 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus GS 460
342 hp
148 hp
BMW 518d
339 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus GS 460
339 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d

Performance

Lexus GS 460
BMW 518d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 460

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d

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11.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.18 lb/hp
Lexus GS 460
11.41 lb/hp
25.18 lb/hp
BMW 518d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 460
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Lexus GS 460
21 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 518d
14 mpg
city
46 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
401 mi
Range
1012 mi
Lexus GS 460
401 mi
1012 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Lexus GS 460
208.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 460
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data