2008 BMW 650 vs. 2008 Lexus LS

To start off, both 2008 BMW 650 and 2008 Lexus LS were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 BMW 650.

Because 2008 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 650. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 650 2008 Lexus LS
Make BMW Lexus
Model 650 LS
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 4965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 84 L


 

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