The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 (14 - 18) vs. Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08)
€ 71,800
€ 31,000
€ 71,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW M3 is 3.8 inches longer and 3 inches wider.
BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
56.1
73.9
80.2
56.1
70.9
70.9
73.9 in
Width
70.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
56.1 in
Height
56.1 in
110.7
183.9
107.5
180.1
183.9 in
Length
180.1 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.91 %
General
BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
F80
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW M3
425 hp
175 hp
Lexus IS 220d DPF
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW M3
406 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Performance
BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 220d DPF
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8.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.91 lb/hp
BMW M3
8.27 lb/hp
20.91 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW M3
27 mpg
37 mpg
Lexus IS 220d DPF
20 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
424 mi
Range
641 mi
BMW M3
424 mi
641 mi
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
129.6 kWh
BMW M3
166.7 kWh
129.6 kWh
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Lexus IS 220d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
