The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 34,300
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) Lexus IS 250
€ 41,200
BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 320d
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

ⓘ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 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
Lexus IS 250
BMW 320d
56.7
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
70.9
70.9
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
71.3
80
70.9 in
Width
71.3 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
107.5
180.1
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
180.1 in
Length
182 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
BMW 320d
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.44 %
BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Lexus IS 250
BMW 320d
XE2
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
BMW 320d
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d

Performance

Lexus IS 250
BMW 320d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

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17.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.59 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
BMW 320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Lexus IS 250
26 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 320d
19 mpg
city
42 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
770 mi
Lexus IS 250
444 mi
770 mi
BMW 320d
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).
94.6 kWh
Lexus IS 250
172.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data