BMW 530e vs. Lexus ES 300h
Highlights
| 2023 BMW 530e | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$57,600
|
$43,540
|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
|
Gas/Electric I-4
|
| MPGe |
Not available
|
|
| Combined MPGe |
25 - 64
|
Not available
|
| Range |
19 - 21 mi.
|
Not available
|
| Level 2 Charging |
3 hrs.
|
Not available
|
| Battery Capacity |
9 - 12 kWh
|
Not available
|
| Horsepower |
288 hp
|
215 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Rear Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2023 BMW 530e | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement |
2.0 L/122
|
2.5 L/152
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
288 @ 3800
|
215 @ 5700
|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
|
Gas/Electric I-4
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
310
|
163 @ 3600
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
Not available
|
43 City / 44 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2023 BMW 530e | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Wheel Size |
19 X 8 in
|
17 X 7.5 in
|
| Front Tire Size |
P245/40HR19
|
P215/55VR17
|
| Spare Tire Size |
N/A
|
Compact
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
19 X 8 in
|
17 X 7.5 in
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P245/40HR19
|
P215/55VR17
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
N/A
|
Compact in
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
N/A
|
Steel
|
Suspension
| 2023 BMW 530e | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Double Wishbone
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Double Wishbone
|
Strut
|
Steering
| 2023 BMW 530e | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
39 ft
|
38 ft
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2023 BMW 530e | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Shoulder Room |
59 in
|
56 in
|
| Front Head Room |
39 in
|
38 in
|
| Second Head Room |
38 in
|
37 in
|
| Trunk Volume |
10 ft³
|
14 ft³
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Length, Overall |
196 in
|
196 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
N/A
|
54 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
99 ft³
|
97 ft³
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
56 in
|
54 in
|
| Wheelbase |
117 in
|
113 in
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Front Hip Room |
N/A
|
55 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
41 in
|
42 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
64 in
|
63 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
74 in
|
73 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
63 in
|
63 in
|
| Height, Overall |
58 in
|
57 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
37 in
|
39 in
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2023 BMW 530e | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight |
4,222 lbs
|
3,730 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
12 gal
|
13 gal
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Safety
| 2023 BMW 530e | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Blind Spot Monitor |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Lane Departure Warning |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Entertainment
| 2023 BMW 530e | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Not available
|
Optional
|
Electrical
| 2023 BMW 530e | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2023 BMW 530e | 2025 Lexus ES 300h | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
N/A
|
12 in
|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
N/A
|
11 in
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2023 BMW 530e or the 2025 Lexus ES 300h?
The 2025 Lexus ES 300h is more reliable than the 2023 BMW 530e according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0 for the 2025 ES 300h versus a reliability rating of 3.5 for the 2023 530e.
Which car is cheaper, the 2023 BMW 530e or the 2025 Lexus ES 300h?
The 2025 Lexus ES 300h is cheaper than the 2023 BMW 530e with a $43,540 starting MSRP versus a $57,600 starting MSRP.
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