The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 36,800
BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 320i
€ 37,800
 Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus IS 300h
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 320i is 1.6 inches shorter and 0.2 inches taller.
BMW 320i
Lexus IS 300h
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15)
71.3
80
56.3
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.8
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.5 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15)
110.2
183.7
182 in
Length
183.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
Lexus IS 300h
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.04 %
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 320i
Lexus IS 300h
F30
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 320i
Lexus IS 300h
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
220 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 320i
181 hp
220 hp
Lexus IS 300h
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 320i
199 lb‑ft
 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 300h

Performance

BMW 320i
Lexus IS 300h
144 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h

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18.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.23 lb/hp
BMW 320i
18.15 lb/hp
16.23 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 320i
35 mpg
55 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
26 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
954 mi
BMW 320i
548 mi
954 mi
Lexus IS 300h
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).
81.4 kWh
BMW 320i
128.7 kWh
81.4 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data