The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 37,800

€ 37,800

€ 37,800
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 325d DPF is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Lexus IS 300h.
BMW 325d DPF
Lexus IS 300h
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.3
71.3
79.8
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
178
110.2
183.7
178 in
Length
183.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d DPF
Lexus IS 300h
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.62 %

General
BMW 325d DPF
Lexus IS 300h
E90
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 325d DPF
Lexus IS 300h
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
220 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
194 hp
220 hp
Lexus IS 300h
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW 325d DPF
295 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus IS 300h
Performance
BMW 325d DPF
Lexus IS 300h
145 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h
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18.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.23 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF
18.29 lb/hp
16.23 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d DPF
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
37 mpg
55 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
28 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
592 mi
Range
954 mi
BMW 325d DPF
592 mi
954 mi
Lexus IS 300h
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).
81.4 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
131.6 kWh
81.4 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d DPF
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data