The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 62,800
Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10) Lexus GS 460
€ 47,100
BMW 525d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 525d
€ 62,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,100

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 2.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the BMW 525d.
Lexus GS 460
BMW 525d
56.3
Blueprint Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10)
71.7
79.5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (10 - 11)
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 525d Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
190 in
Length
192.9 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus GS 460
BMW 525d
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5104 lb
Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.56 %
BMW 525d Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Lexus GS 460
BMW 525d
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus GS 460
BMW 525d
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
342 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus GS 460
342 hp
201 hp
BMW 525d
339 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus GS 460
339 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d

Performance

Lexus GS 460
BMW 525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 460

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

 REPLAY
11.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
Lexus GS 460
11.41 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 460
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Lexus GS 460
21 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 525d
14 mpg
city
30 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
401 mi
Range
713 mi
Lexus GS 460
401 mi
713 mi
BMW 525d
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).
125.5 kWh
Lexus GS 460
208.4 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 460
BMW 525d
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