The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 105,900
€ 80,400
€ 105,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus LS 500 is 6.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 740i.
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740i
57.5
74.8
85
58.2
74.9
84
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.5 in
Height
58.2 in
123
206.1
120.9
199.7
206.1 in
Length
199.7 in
123 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740i
4905 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb
Weight Difference:
639 lb
13.03 %
General
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740i
USF50
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

10-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740i
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N54
Engine Code
N54-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
411 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Lexus LS 500
411 hp
322 hp
BMW 740i
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus LS 500
443 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740i
Performance
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740i
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11.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.25 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500
11.93 lb/hp
13.25 lb/hp
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Lexus LS 500
24 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 740i
17 mpg
city
17 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
514 mi
Range
514 mi
Lexus LS 500
514 mi
514 mi
BMW 740i
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).
187.5 kWh
Lexus LS 500
187.5 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data






















