The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 500h AWD Automatic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 96,900

€ 84,800

€ 96,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,800
ⓘ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 6.4 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 740d.
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740d
57.9
74.8
85
58.2
74.9
84
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.9 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 500h
BMW 740d
4960 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5688 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
10 %

General
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740d
USF50
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

10-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740d
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Lexus LS 500h
354 hp
302 hp
BMW 740d
No data
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus LS 500h
lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 740d
Performance
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 740d
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14.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.78 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500h
14.01 lb/hp
14.78 lb/hp
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Lexus LS 500h
34 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 740d
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
728 mi
Range
710 mi
Lexus LS 500h
728 mi
710 mi
BMW 740d
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
144 kWh
Lexus LS 500h
132.6 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 500h
BMW 740d
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