The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 33,800
€ 35,800
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘ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 320i is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Lexus IS 250.
BMW 320i
Lexus IS 250
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.1
70.9
70.9
71.5 in
Width
70.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
108.7
178.4
107.5
180.5
178.4 in
Length
180.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
Lexus IS 250
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.11 %
General
BMW 320i
Lexus IS 250
E90
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 320i
168 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 320i
155 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250
Performance
BMW 320i
Lexus IS 250
140 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
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19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.26 lb/hp
BMW 320i
19.36 lb/hp
17.26 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 320i
35 mpg
28 mpg
Lexus IS 250
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
575 mi
Range
481 mi
BMW 320i
575 mi
481 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 320i
128.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
