The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 32,500
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) Lexus IS 250
€ 40,000
 BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 325d
€ 32,500
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Lexus IS 250 is 4.4 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the BMW 325d.
Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
1440
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
1800
1800
1421
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
1817
1989
1800 mm
Width
1817 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1440 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
2730
4575
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
2760
4531
4575 mm
Length
4531 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.13 %
BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
XE2
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 325d
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
430 NM
BMW 325d

Performance

Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

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8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
8.02 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
BMW 325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Lexus IS 250
29 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 325d
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
621 mi
Lexus IS 250
412 mi
621 mi
BMW 325d
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).
125.5 kWh
Lexus IS 250
185.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data