The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. Lexus IS F Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 26,800
€ 70,600
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 318i is 5.5 inches shorter and 0.2 inches taller.
BMW 318i
Lexus IS F
55.9
71.5
78.3
55.7
71.5
71.5
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.5 in
55.9 in
Height
55.7 in
108.7
178
107.5
183.5
178 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Lexus IS F
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
750 lb
19.17 %
General
BMW 318i
Lexus IS F
E90
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Lexus IS F
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
BMW 318i
127 hp
417 hp
Lexus IS F
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW 318i
133 lb‑ft
372 lb‑ft
Lexus IS F
Performance
BMW 318i
Lexus IS F
129 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS F
▶ REPLAY
24.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.38 lb/hp
BMW 318i
24.91 lb/hp
9.38 lb/hp
Lexus IS F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Lexus IS F
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 318i
32 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus IS F
24 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
536 mi
Range
349 mi
BMW 318i
536 mi
349 mi
Lexus IS F
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
216 kWh
BMW 318i
138.2 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus IS F
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Lexus IS F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
