The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 93,800
€ 81,500
€ 93,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus LS 460 is just 0.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 730d.
Lexus LS 460
BMW 730d
57.7
73.8
83.5
57.9
74.9
84
73.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.7 in
Height
57.9 in
116.9
200.4
120.9
200
200.4 in
Length
200 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
BMW 730d
4530 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.4 %
General
Lexus LS 460
BMW 730d
USF40
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 460
BMW 730d
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
383 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus LS 460
383 hp
254 hp
BMW 730d
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus LS 460
364 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 730d
Performance
Lexus LS 460
BMW 730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 730d
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11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
11.83 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Lexus LS 460
22 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 730d
15 mpg
city
33 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
488 mi
Range
828 mi
Lexus LS 460
488 mi
828 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
123.4 kWh
Lexus LS 460
202.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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