Lexus LS 2000 vs BMW 7 series 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.3 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 281 HP | 218 HP | |
| Torque: | 417 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 seconds | 8 seconds | |
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Lexus LS is more dynamic to drive. Lexus LS engine produces 63 HP more power than BMW 7 series, but torque is 83 NM less than BMW 7 series. Thanks to more power Lexus LS reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.1 | 8.5 | |
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The BMW 7 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus LS consumes 3.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus LS could require 540 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 84 litres | 88 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.00 m | 5.03 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.49 m | |
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Lexus LS is smaller. Lexus LS is 3 cm shorter than the BMW 7 series, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus LS is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 552 litres | 500 litres | |
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Lexus LS has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Lexus LS has 52 litres more trunk space than the BMW 7 series. The BMW 7 series may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus LS is 1.6 metres less than that of the BMW 7 series, which means Lexus LS can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`350 | 2`480 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 3800 | |
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