The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
€ 34,000
€ 32,500
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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. The BMW 318d is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Lexus IS 250.
BMW 318d
Lexus IS 250
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.7
70.9
70.9
71.5 in
Width
70.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
108.7
178.4
107.5
180.1
178.4 in
Length
180.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
Lexus IS 250
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.61 %
General
BMW 318d
Lexus IS 250
E90
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 318d
141 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 318d
236 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250
Performance
BMW 318d
Lexus IS 250
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
▶ REPLAY
23.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
BMW 318d
23.77 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 318d
44 mpg
24 mpg
Lexus IS 250
35 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
715 mi
Range
412 mi
BMW 318d
715 mi
412 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
185.7 kWh
BMW 318d
109.1 kWh
185.7 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
