The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d (15 - 16) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 41,100
BMW 325d (15 - 16) BMW 325d
€ 35,800
 Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) Lexus IS 250
€ 41,100
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 BMW 325d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Lexus IS 250.
BMW 325d
Lexus IS 250
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d (15 - 16)
71.3
80
56.1
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
70.9
70.9
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
56.3 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint BMW 325d (15 - 16)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
107.5
180.5
182.4 in
Length
180.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d
Lexus IS 250
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
BMW 325d (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.42 %
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)

General

BMW 325d
Lexus IS 250
F30
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325d
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 325d
215 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 325d
332 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250

Performance

BMW 325d
Lexus IS 250
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

▶ REPLAY
15.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.26 lb/hp
BMW 325d
15.89 lb/hp
17.26 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 325d
48 mpg
28 mpg
Lexus IS 250
39 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
481 mi
BMW 325d
723 mi
481 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 325d
100.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data