The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 62,800
€ 66,800
€ 62,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800
ⓘ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 11.1 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the BMW 540d.
Lexus GS 460
BMW 540d
1430
1820
2020
1479
1868
2126
1820 mm
Width
1868 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1430 mm
Height
1479 mm
2850
4825
2975
4936
4825 mm
Length
4936 mm
2850 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 460
BMW 540d
1770 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2450 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.28 %
General
Lexus GS 460
BMW 540d
S19
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 460
BMW 540d
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4608 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
342 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Lexus GS 460
342 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 540d
460 NM
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Lexus GS 460
460 NM
680 NM
BMW 540d
Performance
Lexus GS 460
BMW 540d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540d
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5.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 460
5.18 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 460
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Lexus GS 460
26 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 540d
17 mpg
city
42 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
401 mi
Range
733 mi
Lexus GS 460
401 mi
733 mi
BMW 540d
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).
115.2 kWh
Lexus GS 460
208.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 540d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
258 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 460
BMW 540d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
390 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
