2005 Lexus GX vs. 2010 BMW 535
To start off, 2010 BMW 535 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Lexus GX. (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GX weights approximately 354 kg more than 2010 BMW 535.
With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 535. (406 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 535. 2005 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 535 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 535 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus GX | 2010 BMW 535 | |
Make | Lexus | BMW |
Model | GX | 535 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 406 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4856 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 70 L |