Lexus ES 2012 vs BMW 5 series 2010

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Lexus ES
2012 - 2015
BMW 5 series
2010 - 2013
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Lexus ES is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW 5 series has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Lexus ES is available only with front wheel drive, while BMW 5 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.5 - 3.52.0 - 4.4

Performance

Power: 161 - 277 HP184 - 408 HP
Torque: 213 - 346 NM270 - 740 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.4 - 9.8 seconds4.7 - 8.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.4 - 9.54.5 - 11.0
Lexus ES petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series.
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Ground clearance: 155 mm (6.1 inches)141 mm (5.6 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Lexus ES can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.

Dimensions

Length: 4.90 m4.90 m
Width: 1.82 m1.86 m
Height: 1.45 m1.46 m
Lexus ES and BMW 5 series are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 460 litres520 litres
BMW 5 series has more luggage space.
Lexus ES has 60 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the Lexus ES is 0.6 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Lexus ES can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`127~ 2`305
Safety: no data
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Average price (€): no data11 600
Pros and Cons: Lexus ES has
  • automatic transmission only
  • higher ground clearance
  • better manoeuvrability
BMW 5 sērija has
  • both manual and automatic
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
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