The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 66,000
€ 38,600
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 10 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the Lexus IS 200t.
BMW M3
Lexus IS 200t
1447
1817
2005
1430
1810
2027
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1430 mm
2761
4580
2800
4680
4580 mm
Length
4680 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Lexus IS 200t
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2125 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
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
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 200t
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4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.94 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.06 kg/bhp
6.94 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
37 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
316 mi
Range
533 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
533 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).
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).
145.8 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
145.8 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Lexus IS 200t
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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