The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 37,800
€ 38,600
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 325i.
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325i
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 325i
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.82 %
General
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325i
XE3
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i
Performance
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 200t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
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15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.74 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.17 lb/hp
15.74 lb/hp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
34 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 325i
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
586 mi
Range
529 mi
Lexus IS 200t
586 mi
529 mi
BMW 325i
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).
140.2 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
132.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 325i
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
