The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 93,800
€ 83,900
€ 93,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,900
ⓘ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 740i.
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740i
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 740i
4530 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5545 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.55 %
General
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740i
USF40
Generation
F01
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 LS 460
BMW 740i
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Lexus LS 460
383 hp
316 hp
BMW 740i
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Lexus LS 460
364 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740i
Performance
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740i
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11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
11.83 lb/hp
13.26 lb/hp
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Lexus LS 460
22 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 740i
15 mpg
city
22 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
488 mi
Range
629 mi
Lexus LS 460
488 mi
629 mi
BMW 740i
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).
149.7 kWh
Lexus LS 460
202.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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