The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 35,600
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 34,200
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus IS 250
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 318i is just 3.2 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Lexus IS 250.
BMW 318i
Lexus IS 250
1429
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
1810
2027
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1429 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
2800
4665
4633 mm
Length
4665 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i
Lexus IS 250
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.54 %
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 318i
Lexus IS 250
F30
Generation
XE3
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318i
Lexus IS 250
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-B15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
6
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 318i
134 bhp
205 bhp
Lexus IS 250
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
BMW 318i
220 NM
252 NM
Lexus IS 250

Performance

BMW 318i
Lexus IS 250
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

▶ REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.59 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
11.19 kg/bhp
7.59 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 318i
56 mpg
33 mpg
Lexus IS 250
46 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
477 mi
BMW 318i
746 mi
477 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
162.9 kWh
BMW 318i
94.8 kWh
162.9 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data