Lexus LS 2017 vs BMW 5 series 2016

 
Lexus LS
2017 -
BMW 5 series
2016 - 2020
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.4 Petrol2.0 Diesel
Petrol engines (Lexus LS) 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.
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 421 HP190 HP
Torque: 600 NM400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.6 seconds7.5 seconds
Lexus LS is more dynamic to drive.
Lexus LS engine produces 231 HP more power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 200 NM more than BMW 5 series. Thanks to more power Lexus LS reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.94.5
The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Lexus LS consumes 5.4 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 LS could require 810 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 82 litres66 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 820 km in combined cycle1460 km in combined cycle
1050 km on highway1600 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: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km330'000 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: 8 years11 years
Engine spread: Used only for this carInstalled on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW 2 sērija
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 5 series might be a better choice in this respect.
BMW 5 sērija 2016 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great resource. Overall, the chains are more reliable than in BMW N-series engines, but also tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine requires good quality fuel, maintenance and ...  More about BMW 5 sērija 2016 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 5.24 m4.94 m
Width: 1.90 m1.87 m
Height: 1.45 m1.48 m
Lexus LS is larger, but slightly lower.
Lexus LS is 30 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 3 cm wider, while the height of Lexus LS is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 480 litres530 litres
BMW 5 series has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Lexus LS has 50 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series. This could mean that the Lexus LS uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 12 meters12.05 meters
The turning circle of the Lexus LS is 0.050000000000001 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series.
Gross weight (kg): 2`7652`245
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
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Average price (€): 65 40030 000
Pros and Cons: Lexus LS has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • has 4x4 drive
  • longer expected engine lifespan
BMW 5 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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