The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316i Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
€ 31,800
€ 34,300
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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. The BMW 316i is 1.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Lexus IS 250.
BMW 316i
Lexus IS 250
56.3
71.3
80
56.7
70.9
70.9
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
56.3 in
Height
56.7 in
110.6
182
107.5
180.1
182 in
Length
180.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316i
Lexus IS 250
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.49 %
General
BMW 316i
Lexus IS 250
F30
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 316i
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N13
Engine Series
N13-B16
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 316i
134 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 316i
162 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250
Performance
BMW 316i
Lexus IS 250
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
▶ REPLAY
24.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.59 lb/hp
BMW 316i
24.35 lb/hp
17.59 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316i
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 316i
41 mpg
26 mpg
Lexus IS 250
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
642 mi
Range
444 mi
BMW 316i
642 mi
444 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
172.4 kWh
BMW 316i
109.9 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316i
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
