The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. BMW 318i (05 - 07)

€ 34,300
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) Lexus IS 250
€ 26,800
 BMW 318i (05 - 07) BMW 318i
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

ⓘ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 250 is 5.5 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the BMW 318i.
Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
1440
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
1800
1800
1421
Blueprint BMW 318i (05 - 07)
1817
1989
1800 mm
Width
1817 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1440 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
2730
4575
Blueprint BMW 318i (05 - 07)
2760
4520
4575 mm
Length
4520 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
12.23 %
BMW 318i (05 - 07)

General

Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
XE2
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
Engine Code
N46-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
127 bhp
BMW 318i
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
180 NM
BMW 318i

Performance

Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

▶ REPLAY
7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.3 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.98 kg/bhp
11.3 kg/bhp
BMW 318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Lexus IS 250
31 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 318i
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
536 mi
Lexus IS 250
444 mi
536 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
138.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
172.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data