The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 66,000
BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 37,800
 Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus IS 200t
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

ⓘ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 M3 is 8.5 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the Lexus IS 200t.
BMW M3
Lexus IS 200t
1447
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
1817
2005
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
1810
2027
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
2761
4580
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
2800
4665
4580 mm
Length
4665 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Lexus IS 200t
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2125 kg
BMW M3 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.89 %
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)

General

BMW M3
Lexus IS 200t
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Lexus IS 200t
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
242 bhp
Lexus IS 200t
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1650 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
350 NM
Lexus IS 200t

Performance

BMW M3
Lexus IS 200t
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t

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4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.06 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 200t

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
40 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
16 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
586 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
586 mi
Lexus IS 200t
Environmental Impact
235 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).
132.6 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
132.6 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Lexus IS 200t
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data