The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS F Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 100,500
€ 55,000
€ 100,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus GS F is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the BMW 525d.
Lexus GS F
BMW 525d
56.7
72.6
82.1
58.2
73.5
83.7
72.6 in
Width
73.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
56.7 in
Height
58.2 in
112.2
193.5
117.1
194.3
193.5 in
Length
194.3 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS F
BMW 525d
4112 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.46 %
General
Lexus GS F
BMW 525d
L10
Generation
G30
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 F
BMW 525d
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
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
470 hp
at 7100 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Lexus GS F
470 hp
228 hp
BMW 525d
391 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lexus GS F
391 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Lexus GS F
BMW 525d
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
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8.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.15 lb/hp
Lexus GS F
8.75 lb/hp
16.15 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS F
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Lexus GS F
21 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 525d
14 mpg
city
42 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
366 mi
Range
837 mi
Lexus GS F
366 mi
837 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
100.7 kWh
Lexus GS F
212.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS F
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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