Compare 2019 BMW 5-Series vs 2019 Lexus GS vs 2019 Mercedes-Benz E Class

2019 BMW 5-Series
#5 in Luxury Mid-Size Cars
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2019 Lexus GS
#11 in Luxury Mid-Size Cars
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2019 Mercedes-Benz E Class
#1 in Coupes
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530e iPerformance Plug-In Hybrid
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
5 Series 530e iPerformance Plug-In Hybrid N/A N/A $50,160 $53,400
5 Series 530e xDrive iPerformance Plug-In Hybrid N/A N/A $52,300 $55,700
5 Series 530i Sedan 24 34 $50,160 $53,400
5 Series 530i xDrive Sedan 23 33 $52,300 $55,700
5 Series 540d xDrive Sedan 26 36 $58,860 $62,750
5 Series 540i Sedan 21 29 $55,325 $58,950
5 Series 540i xDrive Sedan 21 29 $57,465 $61,250
5 Series M550i xDrive Sedan 18 25 $69,740 $74,450
M5 Competition Sedan 15 21 $102,800 $110,000
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GS 300 F SPORT RWD
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
GS GS 300 F SPORT RWD 21 30 $47,773 $51,450
GS GS 350 AWD 19 26 $47,350 $50,915
GS GS 350 F SPORT AWD 19 26 $50,488 $54,355
GS GS 350 F SPORT RWD 19 27 $48,885 $52,610
GS GS 350 RWD 20 28 $47,657 $51,245
GS F RWD 16 24 $78,678 $84,600
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AMG E 53 4MATIC Convertible
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
E-Class AMG E 53 4MATIC Convertible 20 26 $75,529 $80,350
E-Class AMG E 53 4MATIC Coupe 21 28 $69,278 $73,700
E-Class AMG E 53 4MATIC Sedan 21 28 $68,197 $72,550
E-Class AMG E 63 S 4MATIC Sedan 15 23 $99,969 $106,350
E-Class AMG E 63 S 4MATIC Wagon 16 23 $102,319 $108,850
E-Class E 300 4MATIC Sedan 21 29 $52,640 $56,000
E-Class E 300 RWD Sedan 21 30 $50,290 $53,500
E-Class E 450 4MATIC Convertible 19 26 $65,612 $69,800
E-Class E 450 4MATIC Coupe 19 26 $58,562 $62,300
E-Class E 450 4MATIC Sedan 20 28 $56,353 $59,950
E-Class E 450 4MATIC Wagon 19 26 $60,348 $64,200
E-Class E 450 RWD Convertible 20 27 $63,262 $67,300
E-Class E 450 RWD Coupe 20 28 $56,212 $59,800
Pricing
Invoice Price
$50,160
$47,773
$75,529
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$53,400
$51,450
$80,350
Monthly Payment Estimate
$890 / month
$858 / month
$1339 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
7.0
5.6
7.8
TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2019 BMW M5 sedan is a high-performance luxury car without compromise and few rivals. The 2019 Lexus GS is a handsome mid-size luxury sedan with value on its side. With two new engine options, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz E-Class reminds us that life is good at the top.
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Fuel Economy
City
0 mpg 21 mpg 20 mpg
Highway
0 mpg 30 mpg 26 mpg
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Mid-Size Cars Mid-Size Cars Mid-Size Cars
Interior Dimensions
Front Leg Room (in)
41.4 42.3 -
Passenger Capacity
5 5 4
Second Head Room (in)
37.5 37.8 36.4
Second Shoulder Room (in)
55.9 55.7 48.3
Front Head Room (in)
38.8 38 40.7
Front Shoulder Room (in)
58.7 57.3 56.1
Passenger Volume (ft³)
98.8 99 -
Second Leg Room (in)
36.5 36.8 -
Second Hip Room (in)
- 54.1 51.5
Front Hip Room (in)
- 54.5 58.7
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in)
117.1 112.2 113.1
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
73.5 72.4 73.2
Track Width, Front (in)
63.1 62 64.1
Length, Overall (in)
194.6 192.1 190.6
Height, Overall (in)
58.4 57.3 56.2
Track Width, Rear (in)
64.2 62.6 62.8
Min Ground Clearance (in)
- 5.1 4.7
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
14.5 18.4 9.5
Brakes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA NA
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes Yes
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
- 14 14.6
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
- 12.2 14.2
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
- NA NA
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
12.1 17.4 17.4
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
39.5 34.8 39.7
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion
Tires
Rear Tire Order Code
NA NA R02
Front Tire Size
P245/45HR18 P235/40VR19 P245/40ZR19
Spare Tire Size
NA Compact NA
Front Tire Order Code
NA NA R02
Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA NA
Rear Tire Size
P245/45HR18 P265/35VR19 P275/35ZR19
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4266 3805 -
Wheels
Spare Wheel Material
NA Aluminum NA
Front Wheel Size (in)
18 X 8 19 X 8 19 X 8
Spare Wheel Size (in)
NA Compact NA
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
18 X 8 19 X 9 19 X 9
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Engine
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4 Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-6
Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection Port/Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
310 258 @ 1650 384 @ 1800
Engine Order Code
NA NA NA
Displacement
2.0 L/122 2.0 L/122 3.0 L/183
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
248 @ 4000 241 @ 5800 429 @ 6100
Mileage
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined
72 - -
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
29 24 23
Battery Range (mi)
16 - -
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
- 30 26
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
- 21 20
Transmission
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.29 4.06 4.80
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
3.14 2.72 3.24
Trans Order Code
2TE NA 421
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.84 0.82 0.86
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.67 1.46 1.64
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD Automatic w/OD Automatic w/OD
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 1.00 1.00
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.71 4.60 5.35
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.23 3.13 3.07
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
2.11 1.86 2.25
Trans Type
8 8 9
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.67 0.69 0.72
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.28 1.23 1.21
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA NA
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Summary
Body Style
Sedan Sedan 4MATIC Cabriolet
Vehicle Name
BMW 5 Series Lexus GS Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
Double Wishbone Double Wishbone Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double Wishbone Double Wishbone Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Multi-Link Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link Multi-Link Multi-Link
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- 80 -
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- - 850
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
- 7.4 7.7
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2019 BMW 5-Series
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  • Financing: 3.35% APR for 60 months
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2019 Lexus GS
  • 2020 Lexus GS is available; 2019s sold out
  • Cashback: Up to $1,500 off
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2019 Mercedes-Benz E Class
  • 2020 E-Class is available
  • Lease: From $519/mo. (2019)
  • Financing: 2.99% APR (2019)
  • Up to $3,000 off (2019)
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