The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 730Ld Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 105,900
€ 83,400
€ 105,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,400
ⓘ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 500 is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 730Ld.
Lexus LS 500
BMW 730Ld
57.5
74.8
85
58.3
74.9
84
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.5 in
Height
58.3 in
123
206.1
126.4
205.5
206.1 in
Length
205.5 in
123 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 500
BMW 730Ld
4905 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5589 lb
Weight Difference:
606 lb
12.35 %
General
Lexus LS 500
BMW 730Ld
USF50
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

10-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 500
BMW 730Ld
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
411 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus LS 500
411 hp
254 hp
BMW 730Ld
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus LS 500
443 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld
Performance
Lexus LS 500
BMW 730Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 730Ld
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11.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.93 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500
11.93 lb/hp
16.93 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 500
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Lexus LS 500
24 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730Ld
17 mpg
city
35 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
514 mi
Range
888 mi
Lexus LS 500
514 mi
888 mi
BMW 730Ld
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
115.2 kWh
Lexus LS 500
187.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730Ld
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 500
BMW 730Ld
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data



















