2005 BMW 6 Series vs. 2005 Lexus SC 430
When comparing the 2005 BMW 6 Series's and the 2005 Lexus SC 430's specifications and ratings, the 2005 BMW 6 Series has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars and base engine power. The 2005 Lexus SC 430 has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2005 BMW 6 Series's and the 2005 Lexus SC 430's specifications and ratings, the 2005 BMW 6 Series is a better car than the 2005 Lexus SC 430.
2005 BMW 6 Series vs. 2005 Lexus SC 430 Pricing
A used 2005 BMW 6 Series ranges from $5,954 to $17,975 while a used 2005 Lexus SC 430 is priced between $8,905 to $27,987.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2005 BMW 6 Series’s base engine makes 325 horsepower, and the 2005 Lexus SC 430 base engine makes 300 horsepower. The 6 Series is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 378 miles. The SC 430 is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 436 miles. This gives the 2005 Lexus SC 430 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2005 BMW 6 Series. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
5954 - 17975
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
8905 - 27987
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
BMW 6 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Lexus SC 430 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
BMW 6 Series Rankings
Not yet available
Lexus SC 430 Rankings
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2005 BMW 6 Series Trim Levels
645Ci
2005 Lexus SC 430 Trim Levels
Base
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
325 hp @ 6100 rpm
Torque:
330 foot-lbs @ 3600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.078 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
325 foot-lbs @ 3400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.078 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
13 / 21 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
234 / 378 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 22 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
317 / 436 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Heated Seats
Standard
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
42 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
28.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
49.4 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
33.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
27.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
46.6 inches
Cargo Space:
8.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
75.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4178 lbs
Width:
73 inches
Height:
54.1 inches
Length:
190.2 inches
Wheelbase:
109.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3840 lbs
Width:
72 inches
Height:
53.1 inches
Length:
177.8 inches
Wheelbase:
103.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.6 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/45R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/40ZR18