Lexus ES 2021 vs BMW 5 series 2024
| 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: | 203 HP | 286 HP | |
| Torque: | 249 NM | 650 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 5.2 seconds | |
| Lexus ES engine produces 83 HP less power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 401 NM less than BMW 5 series. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 6.3 | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus ES consumes 2.1 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 315 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 950 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.98 m | 5.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.52 m | |
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Lexus ES is smaller. Lexus ES is 8 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus ES is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 394 litres | 520 litres | |
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BMW 5 series has more luggage space. Lexus ES has 126 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 12.4 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: | 2`150 kg | 2`560 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`715 kg | 1`905 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 435 kg | 655 kg | |
| Lexus ES load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 51 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 | 52 000 | |
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