The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 97,800

€ 85,200

€ 97,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus LS 460 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the BMW 740Li.
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740Li
57.7
73.8
83.5
58.2
74.9
84
73.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.7 in
Height
58.2 in
116.9
200.4
126.4
205.2
200.4 in
Length
205.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740Li
4751 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5567 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
8.59 %

General
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740Li
USF40
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740Li
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N54
Engine Code
N54-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
365 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Lexus LS 460
365 hp
322 hp
BMW 740Li
349 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus LS 460
349 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740Li
Performance
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li
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13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
13.02 lb/hp
13.49 lb/hp
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Lexus LS 460
21 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 740Li
14 mpg
city
17 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
458 mi
Range
510 mi
Lexus LS 460
458 mi
510 mi
BMW 740Li
Environmental Impact
216 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).
189.4 kWh
Lexus LS 460
216 kWh
189.4 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
BMW 740Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data