The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 34,000

€ 38,500

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width and height, but the BMW 316d is 2.2 inches shorter.
BMW 316d
Lexus IS 300h
56.3
71.3
80
56.3
71.3
79.8
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
182
110.2
184.3
182 in
Length
184.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316d
Lexus IS 300h
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.42 %

General
BMW 316d
Lexus IS 300h
F30
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 316d
Lexus IS 300h
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
220 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 316d
114 hp
220 hp
Lexus IS 300h
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 316d
192 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus IS 300h
Performance
BMW 316d
Lexus IS 300h
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h
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29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
BMW 316d
29.11 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 316d
55 mpg
51 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
44 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
824 mi
Range
892 mi
BMW 316d
824 mi
892 mi
Lexus IS 300h
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
87.2 kWh
BMW 316d
88.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316d
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data