The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 430d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Lexus IS 250C Automatic (09 - 10)

€ 60,700
BMW 430d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 430d Cabrio
€ 49,700
Lexus IS 250C Automatic (09 - 10) Lexus IS 250C
€ 60,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 430d Cabrio is 0.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Lexus IS 250C.
BMW 430d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
54.5
Blueprint BMW 430d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)
71.9
79.4
55.7
Blueprint Lexus IS 250C Automatic (09 - 10)
70.9
70.9
71.9 in
Width
70.9 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
54.5 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint BMW 430d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint Lexus IS 250C Automatic (09 - 10)
107.5
182.5
182.6 in
Length
182.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 430d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4575 lb
BMW 430d Convertible Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
9.19 %
Lexus IS 250C Automatic (09 - 10)

General

BMW 430d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
F33
Generation
XE2
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 430d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 430d Cabrio
254 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250C
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
BMW 430d Cabrio
413 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250C

Performance

BMW 430d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 430d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250C

 REPLAY
16.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
BMW 430d Cabrio
16.54 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250C

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 430d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 430d Cabrio
41 mpg
25 mpg
Lexus IS 250C
36 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
468 mi
BMW 430d Cabrio
611 mi
468 mi
Lexus IS 250C
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
176.2 kWh
BMW 430d Cabrio
119.3 kWh
176.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250C
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
291 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 430d Cabrio
Lexus IS 250C
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data