The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Cabrio Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 49,600

€ 49,700

€ 49,600
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 325d Cabrio is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the Lexus IS 250C.
BMW 325d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
1384
1782
1985
1415
1800
1800
1782 mm
Width
1800 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1800 mm
1384 mm
Height
1415 mm
2760
4580
2730
4635
4580 mm
Length
4635 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
1825 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2075 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.1 %

General
BMW 325d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
E93
Generation
XE2
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 325d Cabrio
194 bhp
205 bhp
Lexus IS 250C
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
BMW 325d Cabrio
400 NM
252 NM
Lexus IS 250C
Performance
BMW 325d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
145 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250C
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9.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 kg/bhp
BMW 325d Cabrio
9.41 kg/bhp
8.8 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250C
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 325d Cabrio
44 mpg
31 mpg
Lexus IS 250C
34 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
592 mi
Range
439 mi
BMW 325d Cabrio
592 mi
439 mi
Lexus IS 250C
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
174.3 kWh
BMW 325d Cabrio
131.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
Lexus IS 250C
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
213 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
355 kg
Maximum Payload
270 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
420 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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