The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 500h Automatic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 93,300
€ 94,200
€ 93,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200
ⓘ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 500h is 5.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 740i.
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740i
57.5
74.8
85
58.2
74.9
85.4
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.5 in
Height
58.2 in
123
206.1
120.9
200.7
206.1 in
Length
200.7 in
123 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740i
4795 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
6008 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
827 lb
17.25 %
General
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740i
USF50
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

10-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740i
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
354 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus LS 500h
354 hp
322 hp
BMW 740i
No data
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Lexus LS 500h
lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740i
Performance
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 500h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740i
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13.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.32 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500h
13.55 lb/hp
12.32 lb/hp
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Lexus LS 500h
38 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 740i
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
822 mi
Range
713 mi
Lexus LS 500h
822 mi
713 mi
BMW 740i
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).
128.7 kWh
Lexus LS 500h
117.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data

















