The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) vs. BMW 330d BluePerformance Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 32,500
€ 46,700
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 330d BluePerformance.
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d BluePerformance
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
180.1
110.6
182
180.1 in
Length
182 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d BluePerformance
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.82 %
General
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d BluePerformance
XE2
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d BluePerformance
V6 gasoline 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
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
254 hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Performance
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d BluePerformance
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d BluePerformance
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17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.02 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.69 lb/hp
14.02 lb/hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Lexus IS 250
24 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 330d BluePerformance
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
412 mi
Range
723 mi
Lexus IS 250
412 mi
723 mi
BMW 330d BluePerformance
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).
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).
100.7 kWh
Lexus IS 250
185.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
