The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 75,700
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 38,500
 Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18) Lexus IS 300h
€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500

ⓘ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 is 0.4 inches shorter, 2.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Lexus IS 300h.
BMW M3
Lexus IS 300h
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
73.9
80.2
56.3
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
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
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
110.7
183.9
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
110.2
184.3
183.9 in
Length
184.3 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Lexus IS 300h
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.67 %
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)

General

BMW M3
Lexus IS 300h
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW M3
Lexus IS 300h
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
220 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW M3
425 hp
220 hp
Lexus IS 300h
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW M3
406 lb‑ft
 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 300h

Performance

BMW M3
Lexus IS 300h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h

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8.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
BMW M3
8.48 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW M3
28 mpg
56 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
21 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
976 mi
BMW M3
449 mi
976 mi
Lexus IS 300h
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
79.5 kWh
BMW M3
157.2 kWh
79.5 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data