The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (08 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 36,400
€ 34,200
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 325i is 13.4 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the Lexus IS 250.
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
1421
1817
1989
1430
1810
2027
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1421 mm
Height
1430 mm
2760
4531
2800
4665
4531 mm
Length
4665 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.22 %
General
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
E90
Generation
XE3
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 325i
215 bhp
205 bhp
Lexus IS 250
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
BMW 325i
270 NM
252 NM
Lexus IS 250
Performance
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.59 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
7 kg/bhp
7.59 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 325i
39 mpg
33 mpg
Lexus IS 250
29 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
544 mi
Range
477 mi
BMW 325i
544 mi
477 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
162.9 kWh
BMW 325i
136.5 kWh
162.9 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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