The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 62,800
€ 56,200
€ 62,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus GS 460 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the BMW 530e.
Lexus GS 460
BMW 530e
56.3
71.7
79.5
58.4
73.5
83.7
71.7 in
Width
73.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
56.3 in
Height
58.4 in
112.2
190
117.1
194.3
190 in
Length
194.3 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 460
BMW 530e
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.06 %
General
Lexus GS 460
BMW 530e
S19
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 460
BMW 530e
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
342 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Lexus GS 460
342 hp
249 hp
BMW 530e
339 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Lexus GS 460
339 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
BMW 530e
Performance
Lexus GS 460
BMW 530e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530e
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11.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
Lexus GS 460
11.41 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
BMW 530e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 460
BMW 530e
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Lexus GS 460
21 mpg
147 mpg
BMW 530e
14 mpg
city
No data
30 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
401 mi
Range
1786 mi
Lexus GS 460
401 mi
1786 mi
BMW 530e
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).
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).
30.3 kWh
Lexus GS 460
208.4 kWh
30.3 kWh
BMW 530e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 460
BMW 530e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
