The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200d (10 - 13) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)
€ 33,200
€ 33,400
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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 Lexus IS 200d is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Lexus IS 200d
BMW 318i
56.7
70.9
70.9
56.3
71.3
80
70.9 in
Width
71.3 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.7 in
Height
56.3 in
107.5
180.5
110.6
182.4
180.5 in
Length
182.4 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200d
BMW 318i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.68 %
General
Lexus IS 200d
BMW 318i
XE2
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200d
BMW 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B38
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Lexus IS 200d
148 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Lexus IS 200d
251 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Lexus IS 200d
BMW 318i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 200d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
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24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200d
24.05 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200d
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Lexus IS 200d
46 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 318i
37 mpg
city
37 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
792 mi
Range
731 mi
Lexus IS 200d
792 mi
731 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
96.6 kWh
Lexus IS 200d
104.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200d
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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