The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08)

€ 66,000
BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 31,000
Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08) Lexus IS 220d DPF
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the Lexus IS 220d DPF.
BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
1447
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
1817
2005
1425
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08)
1800
1800
1817 mm
Width
1800 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1800 mm
1447 mm
Height
1425 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
2761
4580
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08)
2730
4575
4580 mm
Length
4575 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2075 kg
BMW M3 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.19 %
Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08)

General

BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
E90
Generation
XE2
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
2231 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
175 bhp
Lexus IS 220d DPF
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
400 NM
Lexus IS 220d DPF

Performance

BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d DPF

 REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.06 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 220d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
45 mpg
Lexus IS 220d DPF
16 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
641 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
641 mi
Lexus IS 220d DPF
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).
129.6 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
129.6 kWh
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
378 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data