The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 52,800

€ 35,800

€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the Lexus IS 250.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS 250
1429
1811
2031
1425
1800
1800
1811 mm
Width
1800 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1800 mm
1429 mm
Height
1425 mm
2810
4624
2730
4585
4624 mm
Length
4585 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS 250
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.23 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS 250
F30
Generation
XE2
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS 250
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 bhp
205 bhp
Lexus IS 250
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
450 NM
252 NM
Lexus IS 250
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS 250
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
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5.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.83 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
5.16 kg/bhp
7.83 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
48 mpg
34 mpg
Lexus IS 250
53 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
600 mi
Range
481 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
481 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
159.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
159.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
398 L








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