BMW 330xi vs Lexus GS300
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2019 Lexus GS300
Overview
| Spec | BMW 330xi330xi | Lexus GS300300 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 330xi | 300 |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2006 | 2019 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW 330xi330xi | Lexus GS300300 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $38,500 (best) | $46,860 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW 330xi330xi | Lexus GS300300 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 20 MPG | 26 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 17 MPG | 22 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 26 MPG | 32 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 15.9 gal | 17.4 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW 330xi330xi | Lexus GS300300 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 255 hp (best) | 241 hp |
| Torque | 220 lb-ft | 258 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW 330xi330xi | Lexus GS300300 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 12 cu ft | 14.3 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | — | 1,155 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,627 lbs (best) | 3,805 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.1 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 112.2 in (best) |
| Length | 178.2 in | 192.1 in (best) |
| Width | 71.5 in | 72.4 in (best) |
| Height | 55.9 in | 57.3 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW 330xi330xi | Lexus GS300300 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 6 | 2 (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW 330xi | Lexus GS300 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 330xi $38,500 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 300 $46,860 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | 300 F SPORT $51,450 MSRP |
BMW 330xi vs Lexus GS300 FAQ
- Which is better: 2006 BMW 330xi or 2019 Lexus GS300?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2006 BMW 330xi vs 2019 Lexus GS300 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2006 BMW 330xi or 2019 Lexus GS300?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2006 BMW 330xi starts lower at $38,500.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2006 BMW 330xi or 2019 Lexus GS300?
- The 2006 BMW 330xi leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (38,500).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2006 BMW 330xi or 2019 Lexus GS300?
- The 2019 Lexus GS300 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (26).
- Which has better horsepower: 2006 BMW 330xi or 2019 Lexus GS300?
- The 2006 BMW 330xi leads on horsepower in this comparison (255).