Lexus ES 2018 vs BMW 5 series 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Lexus ES) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (BMW 5 series) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 265 HP | |
| Torque: | 243 NM | 620 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series is a more dynamic driving. Lexus ES engine produces 65 HP less power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 377 NM less than BMW 5 series. Due to the lower power, Lexus ES reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 6.2 | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus ES consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus ES could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| BMW 5 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.98 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus ES is 4 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Lexus ES is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 472 litres | 530 litres | |
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BMW 5 series has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Lexus ES uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 12.05 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus ES is 0.25 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`110 kg | 2`385 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Lexus ES scores higher in safety tests. The Lexus ES scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 31 000 | 23 000 | |
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