The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 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 2.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 320i.
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 320i
56.7
70.9
70.9
55.9
71.5
78.3
70.9 in
Width
71.5 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.7 in
Height
55.9 in
107.5
180.5
108.7
178.4
180.5 in
Length
178.4 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 320i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.68 %
General
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 320i
XE2
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 320i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
175 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
295 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i
Performance
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 320i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 220d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
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20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d
20.34 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
42 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 320i
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
721 mi
Range
575 mi
Lexus IS 220d
721 mi
575 mi
BMW 320i
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).
128.7 kWh
Lexus IS 220d
115.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 220d
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
