Lexus ES 2021 vs BMW 5 series 2020
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 302 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 362 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 5.2 seconds | |
| Lexus ES engine produces 31 HP less power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 88 NM less than BMW 5 series. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 6.5 | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus ES consumes 2.9 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 435 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 780 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 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) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Lexus ES) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 5 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
| BMW 5 sērija 2020 3.0 engine: The B58 engine, compared to its predecessor, features a 20% increase in boost pressure, a closed-deck cylinder block design, an increased compression ratio of 11.0:1, and a slightly larger displacement of 2998 cc, up from 2979 cc, with an additional weight of 8 kg. Despite its advancements, the engine has several common ... More about BMW 5 sērija 2020 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.98 m | 4.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus ES is 1 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Lexus ES is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 394 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 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus ES is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`150 kg | 2`395 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`655 kg | 1`685 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 495 kg | 710 kg | |
| Lexus ES load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 43 procentiem less than BMW 5 series. Therefore, BMW 5 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 39 200 | 40 800 | |
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