The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) vs. BMW 316i (12 - 15)

€ 32,500
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) Lexus IS 250
€ 28,500
 BMW 316i (12 - 15) BMW 316i
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 250 is 4.9 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the BMW 316i.
Lexus IS 250
BMW 316i
1440
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
1800
1800
1429
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1800 mm
Width
1811 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1440 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
2730
4575
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4575 mm
Length
4624 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
BMW 316i
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.25 %
BMW 316i (12 - 15)

General

Lexus IS 250
BMW 316i
XE2
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
BMW 316i
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N13
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4350 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 316i
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
220 NM
BMW 316i

Performance

Lexus IS 250
BMW 316i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

BMW 316i

▶ REPLAY
8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
8.02 kg/bhp
10.9 kg/bhp
BMW 316i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Lexus IS 250
29 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 316i
21 mpg
city
37 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
642 mi
Lexus IS 250
412 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
109.9 kWh
Lexus IS 250
185.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
BMW 316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data