The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10) vs. BMW 318d (12 - 15)
€ 31,700

€ 33,800

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 220d is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 318d.
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 318d
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
180.5 in
Length
182 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 318d
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.06 %

General
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 318d
XE2
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 318d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
175 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 318d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d
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20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.22 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d
20.34 lb/hp
23.22 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
42 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 318d
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
721 mi
Range
824 mi
Lexus IS 220d
721 mi
824 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Lexus IS 220d
115.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data