The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 500h Automatic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 93,300

€ 80,900

€ 93,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900
ⓘ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 500h is just 0.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 730Ld BluePerformance.
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
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
126.4
205.2
206.1 in
Length
205.2 in
123 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4795 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
6008 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.2 %

General
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
USF50
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

10-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
354 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus LS 500h
354 hp
242 hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
No data
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus LS 500h
lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Performance
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 500h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
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13.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500h
13.55 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Lexus LS 500h
38 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
822 mi
Range
720 mi
Lexus LS 500h
822 mi
720 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
141.9 kWh
Lexus LS 500h
117.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data