The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 37,800
€ 40,000
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS 200t is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 318d.
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 318d
56.3
71.3
79.8
56.5
71.9
81.4
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
110.2
183.7
112.2
185.4
183.7 in
Length
185.4 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 318d
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.12 %
General
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 318d
XE3
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 318d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 318d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 200t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
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15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.79 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.17 lb/hp
22.79 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
34 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 318d
26 mpg
city
50 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
586 mi
Range
592 mi
Lexus IS 200t
586 mi
592 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
86.4 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
132.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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