The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (05 - 07) vs. Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
€ 33,900

€ 32,500

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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 325i is 5.5 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the Lexus IS 250.
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
1421
1817
1989
1440
1800
1800
1817 mm
Width
1800 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1800 mm
1421 mm
Height
1440 mm
2760
4520
2730
4575
4520 mm
Length
4575 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
155 kg
9.42 %

General
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
E90
Generation
XE2
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 325i
215 bhp
205 bhp
Lexus IS 250
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
BMW 325i
250 NM
252 NM
Lexus IS 250
Performance
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
152 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
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6.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
6.93 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 325i
34 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus IS 250
23 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
466 mi
Range
412 mi
BMW 325i
466 mi
412 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
185.7 kWh
BMW 325i
159.2 kWh
185.7 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
378 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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