The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 112,000

€ 83,900

€ 112,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,900
ⓘ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 600h is just 0.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 740i.
Lexus LS 600h
BMW 740i
58.3
73.8
83.5
57.9
74.9
84
73.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
116.9
200.4
120.9
200
200.4 in
Length
200 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 600h
BMW 740i
5082 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
6096 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5545 lb

Weight Difference:
893 lb
17.57 %

General
Lexus LS 600h
BMW 740i
USF40
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 600h
BMW 740i
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
439 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Lexus LS 600h
439 hp
316 hp
BMW 740i
No data
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Lexus LS 600h
lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740i
Performance
Lexus LS 600h
BMW 740i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 600h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740i
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11.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
11.58 lb/hp
13.26 lb/hp
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 600h
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
27 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 740i
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
607 mi
Range
629 mi
Lexus LS 600h
607 mi
629 mi
BMW 740i
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
149.7 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
162.9 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 600h
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data