The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) vs. Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 117,600

€ 38,600

€ 117,600
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 a little. The BMW M3 CS is 0.4 inches shorter, 2.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Lexus IS 200t.
BMW M3 CS
Lexus IS 200t
56.1
73.9
80.2
56.3
71.3
79.8
73.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.1 in
Height
56.3 in
110.7
183.9
110.2
184.3
183.9 in
Length
184.3 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 CS
Lexus IS 200t
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.19 %

General
BMW M3 CS
Lexus IS 200t
F80
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M3 CS
Lexus IS 200t
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
454 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW M3 CS
454 hp
242 hp
Lexus IS 200t
443 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
BMW M3 CS
443 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 200t
Performance
BMW M3 CS
Lexus IS 200t
174 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t
▶ REPLAY
8.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
BMW M3 CS
8.06 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 CS
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW M3 CS
28 mpg
31 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
439 mi
Range
533 mi
BMW M3 CS
439 mi
533 mi
Lexus IS 200t
Environmental Impact
161.1 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 CS
161.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 CS
Lexus IS 200t
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data