The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 350 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW X5 M50d Sport-Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 52,400

€ 82,700

€ 52,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus RX 350 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches shorter, 4.9 inches narrower and 3.6 inches lower than the BMW X5 M50d.
Lexus RX 350
BMW X5 M50d
66.3
74.2
83.5
69.9
79.1
86.5
74.2 in
Width
79.1 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
66.3 in
Height
69.9 in
107.9
187.8
115.5
191.2
187.8 in
Length
191.2 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RX 350
BMW X5 M50d
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4905 lb
5611 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
7.87 %

General
Lexus RX 350
BMW X5 M50d
AL1
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus RX 350
BMW X5 M50d
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
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
273 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus RX 350
273 hp
376 hp
BMW X5 M50d
255 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lexus RX 350
255 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
BMW X5 M50d
Performance
Lexus RX 350
BMW X5 M50d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M50d
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16.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.05 lb/hp
Lexus RX 350
16.55 lb/hp
13.05 lb/hp
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RX 350
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus RX 350
22 mpg
31 mpg
BMW X5 M50d
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
422 mi
Range
704 mi
Lexus RX 350
422 mi
704 mi
BMW X5 M50d
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
154.3 kWh
Lexus RX 350
200.8 kWh
154.3 kWh
BMW X5 M50d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RX 350
BMW X5 M50d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft











44.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft