BMW 5 series 2016 vs Lexus ES 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Diesel (BMW 5 series) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Lexus ES) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 265 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 620 NM | 243 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 seconds | 9.1 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series engine produces 65 HP more power than Lexus ES, whereas torque is 377 NM more than Lexus ES. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 6.6 | |
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The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 5 series consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus ES, which means that by driving the BMW 5 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 900 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.94 m | 4.98 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series is 4 cm shorter than the Lexus ES, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 5 series is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 472 litres | |
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BMW 5 series has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Lexus ES may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.05 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.25 metres more than that of the Lexus ES. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`385 kg | 2`110 kg | |
| Safety: | |||
| Lexus ES scores higher in safety tests. The Lexus ES scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 22 800 | 32 800 | |
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