The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 316i Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 35,800
€ 31,800
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS 250 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the BMW 316i.
Lexus IS 250
BMW 316i
1425
1800
1800
1429
1811
2031
1800 mm
Width
1811 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1425 mm
Height
1429 mm
2730
4585
2810
4624
4585 mm
Length
4624 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
BMW 316i
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.79 %
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic 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
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316i
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7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.04 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.83 kg/bhp
11.04 kg/bhp
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Lexus IS 250
34 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 316i
24 mpg
city
38 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
481 mi
Range
642 mi
Lexus IS 250
481 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
109.9 kWh
Lexus IS 250
159.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
BMW 316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
398 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data













