Compare performance (727 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 48,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Lexus RZ?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Lexus RZ is barely cheaper – starting at 48,900 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,200 £.
As for electric range, the Lexus RZ offers significantly more range – reaching up to 559 km, about 461 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers considerably more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 408 HP. That’s roughly 319 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Lexus RZ takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers significantly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 538 Nm. That’s about 462 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Touring is marginally lighter – 1,850 kg compared to 1,995 kg. The difference is around 145 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers only slightly more boot space – 570 L compared to 522 L. That’s a difference of about 48 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries moderately more – 620 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.
The Lexus RZ sits just ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.
detailsThe Lexus RZ brings Lexus' trademark quiet luxury to the electric SUV world, wrapping poised handling and a plush, well-crafted cabin in a calm, composed package. It won't shout about raw figures — instead it trades headline numbers for smooth power delivery, fuss-free tech and an effortless refinement that will suit buyers who want electric convenience without losing the luxury experience.
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Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
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Price
48,900 - 67,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 18.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
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Electric Range
457 - 559 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
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Curb weight
1,995 - 2,135 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
522 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,895 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Payload
505 - 540 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
227 - 408 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
269 - 538 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
167 - 300 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Lexus
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