The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 37,800

€ 39,200

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus IS 200t is 5.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 325d.
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325d
56.3
71.3
79.8
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
110.2
183.7
108.7
178.4
183.7 in
Length
178.4 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325d
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.3 %

General
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325d
XE3
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d
Performance
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d
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15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.17 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
34 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 325d
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
586 mi
Range
611 mi
Lexus IS 200t
586 mi
611 mi
BMW 325d
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).
127.6 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
132.6 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data