The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 62,800
€ 86,300
€ 62,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300
ⓘ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 5.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the BMW M550i.
Lexus GS 460
BMW M550i
56.3
71.7
79.5
57.8
73.5
83.7
71.7 in
Width
73.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
56.3 in
Height
57.8 in
112.2
190
117.1
195.4
190 in
Length
195.4 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 460
BMW M550i
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.11 %
General
Lexus GS 460
BMW M550i
S19
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 460
BMW M550i
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
342 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
456 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus GS 460
342 hp
456 hp
BMW M550i
339 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Lexus GS 460
339 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW M550i
Performance
Lexus GS 460
BMW M550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M550i
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11.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 lb/hp
Lexus GS 460
11.41 lb/hp
9.11 lb/hp
BMW M550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 460
BMW M550i
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Lexus GS 460
21 mpg
26 mpg
BMW M550i
14 mpg
city
19 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
401 mi
Range
475 mi
Lexus GS 460
401 mi
475 mi
BMW M550i
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).
168.7 kWh
Lexus GS 460
208.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW M550i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 460
BMW M550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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