BMW 5 series 2023 vs Lexus ES 2021
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW 5 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Lexus ES can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW 5 series also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 2.5 - 3.5 (petrol, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and hybrid engines. BMW 5 series is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 - 375 HP | 176 - 302 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 - 650 NM | 221 - 362 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.3 - 7.9 seconds | n/a seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 0.8 - 9.0 | 5.3 - 9.4 | |
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BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Lexus ES. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.06 m | 4.98 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.45 m | |
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BMW 5 series is larger. BMW 5 series is 8 cm longer than the Lexus ES, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 394 litres | |
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BMW 5 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 5 series has 126 litres more trunk space than the Lexus ES. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.6 metres more than that of the Lexus ES, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`499 kg | ~ 2`150 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`894 kg | ~ 1`680 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 605 kg | ~ 470 kg | |
| BMW 5 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 22 procentiem more than Lexus ES. Therefore, BMW 5 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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