The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)
€ 52,800

€ 72,000

€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,000
ⓘ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 ActiveHybrid 3 is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Lexus IS F.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS F
56.3
71.3
80
55.7
71.5
71.5
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.5 in
56.3 in
Height
55.7 in
110.6
182
107.5
183.5
182 in
Length
183.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS F
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.53 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS F
F30
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS F
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
417 hp
Lexus IS F
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
372 lb‑ft
Lexus IS F
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS F
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS F
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11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.38 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
9.38 lb/hp
Lexus IS F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS F
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
20 mpg
Lexus IS F
44 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
600 mi
Range
343 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
343 mi
Lexus IS F
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).
219.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
219.8 kWh
Lexus IS F
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Lexus IS F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data