The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 740Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 105,900
€ 99,800
€ 105,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus LS 500 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the BMW 740Li.
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740Li
57.5
74.8
85
58.5
74.9
85.4
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.5 in
Height
58.5 in
123
206.1
126.4
206.2
206.1 in
Length
206.2 in
123 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740Li
4905 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5390 lb
Weight Difference:
838 lb
17.08 %
General
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740Li
USF50
Generation
G12
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740Li
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
Engine Code
B58-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 5500 rpm
Lexus LS 500
411 hp
322 hp
BMW 740Li
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Lexus LS 500
443 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740Li
Performance
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740Li
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11.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500
11.93 lb/hp
12.63 lb/hp
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740Li
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Lexus LS 500
24 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 740Li
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
514 mi
Range
713 mi
Lexus LS 500
514 mi
713 mi
BMW 740Li
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).
128.7 kWh
Lexus LS 500
187.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 740Li
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 500
BMW 740Li
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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