The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) vs. Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)

€ 75,700
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 72,000
 Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15) Lexus IS F
€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Lexus IS F.
BMW M3
Lexus IS F
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
73.9
80.2
55.7
Blueprint Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)
71.5
71.5
73.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.5 in
56.1 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
110.7
183.9
Blueprint Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)
107.5
183.5
183.9 in
Length
183.5 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Lexus IS F
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.9 %
Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)

General

BMW M3
Lexus IS F
F80
Generation
XE2
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
Lexus IS F
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
BMW M3
425 hp
417 hp
Lexus IS F
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW M3
406 lb‑ft
372 lb‑ft
Lexus IS F

Performance

BMW M3
Lexus IS F
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS F

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8.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.38 lb/hp
BMW M3
8.48 lb/hp
9.38 lb/hp
Lexus IS F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Lexus IS F
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW M3
28 mpg
20 mpg
Lexus IS F
21 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
343 mi
BMW M3
449 mi
343 mi
Lexus IS F
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).
219.8 kWh
BMW M3
157.2 kWh
219.8 kWh
Lexus IS F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Lexus IS F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data