The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d Convertible Automatic (10 - 14) vs. Lexus IS 250C Automatic (09 - 10)
€ 47,000
€ 49,700
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320d Cabrio is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Lexus IS 250C.
BMW 320d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
54.5
70.2
78.1
55.7
70.9
70.9
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
54.5 in
Height
55.7 in
108.7
181.6
107.5
182.5
181.6 in
Length
182.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.86 %
General
BMW 320d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
E93
Generation
XE2
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 320d Cabrio
181 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250C
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 320d Cabrio
280 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250C
Performance
BMW 320d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250C
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21.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
BMW 320d Cabrio
21.25 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250C
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 320d Cabrio
42 mpg
25 mpg
Lexus IS 250C
33 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
677 mi
Range
468 mi
BMW 320d Cabrio
677 mi
468 mi
Lexus IS 250C
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
176.2 kWh
BMW 320d Cabrio
115.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250C
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
