Lexus GS 2016 vs BMW 5 series 2017
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.5 Hybrid | 2.0 Hybrid | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 181 HP | 184 HP | |
Torque: | 221 NM | 290 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 6.2 seconds | |
BMW 5 series is a more dynamic driving. Lexus GS engine produces 3 HP less power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 69 NM less than BMW 5 series. Due to the lower power, Lexus GS reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | no data | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 46 litres | |
Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | 150 mm (5.9 inches) | |
Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 5 series can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this BMW 5 series version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from ten 4x4 versions of BMW 5 series 2017 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.88 m | 4.94 m | |
Width: | 1.84 m | 1.87 m | |
Height: | 1.46 m | 1.48 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Lexus GS is 6 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus GS is 2 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 458 litres | 410 litres | |
Lexus GS has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Lexus GS has 48 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series. The BMW 5 series may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12.1 meters | |
The turning circle of the Lexus GS is 0.9 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Lexus GS can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`235 | 2`420 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | no data | low | |
Average price (€): | no data | 29 600 | |
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