BMW 5 series 2003 vs Lexus GS 2007
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 231 HP | 296 HP | |
Torque: | 300 NM | 368 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.1 seconds | 5.9 seconds | |
Lexus GS is a more dynamic driving. BMW 5 series engine produces 65 HP less power than Lexus GS, whereas torque is 68 NM less than Lexus GS. Due to the lower power, BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 7.9 | |
The Lexus GS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 5 series consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus GS, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series could require 300 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 65 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
930 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 7 years | 16 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X3, BMW Z4 | Used only for this car | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.84 m | 4.82 m | |
Width: | 1.85 m | 1.82 m | |
Height: | 1.47 m | 1.43 m | |
BMW 5 series is larger. BMW 5 series is 2 cm longer than the Lexus GS, 3 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 4 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 280 litres | |
BMW 5 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 5 series has 240 litres more trunk space than the Lexus GS. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.4 meters | |
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.6 metres more than that of the Lexus GS, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`055 | 2`355 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | no data | |
Average price (€): | 4600 | 7000 | |
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