The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 320i Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 38,600

€ 40,000

€ 38,600
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Lexus IS 200t is 1.9 inches longer.
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 320i
56.3
71.3
79.8
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
110.2
184.3
110.6
182.4
184.3 in
Length
182.4 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 320i
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.23 %

General
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 320i
XE3
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 320i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 320i
Performance
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 320i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 320i
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15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.31 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
31 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320i
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
533 mi
Range
703 mi
Lexus IS 200t
533 mi
703 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
145.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200t
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data