Lexus LS 2017 vs BMW 7 series 2019
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 315 HP | 340 HP | |
Torque: | 380 NM | 450 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | 5.1 seconds | |
BMW 7 series is a more dynamic driving. Lexus LS engine produces 25 HP less power than BMW 7 series, whereas torque is 70 NM less than BMW 7 series. Due to the lower power, Lexus LS reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 8.4 | |
The BMW 7 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus LS consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus LS could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 78 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 920 km in combined cycle | |
1070 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 330'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Lexus LS engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 7 years | 6 years | |
Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 6 sērija, BMW 8 sērija | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 7 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 5.24 m | 5.26 m | |
Width: | 1.90 m | 1.90 m | |
Height: | 1.45 m | 1.48 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Lexus LS is 3 cm shorter than the BMW 7 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Lexus LS is 3 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 515 litres | |
BMW 7 series has more luggage space. Lexus LS has 35 litres less trunk space than the BMW 7 series. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 12.9 meters | |
The turning circle of the Lexus LS is 1.5 metres less than that of the BMW 7 series, which means Lexus LS can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`585 | 2`555 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | no data | no data | |
Average price (€): | 54 000 | 75 000 | |
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