The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
€ 35,800
€ 46,000
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000
ⓘ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 4.8 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the BMW 325d.
Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
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
4633
4585 mm
Length
4633 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.56 %
General
Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
XE2
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
221 bhp
BMW 325d
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
450 NM
BMW 325d
Performance
Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
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7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.15 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.83 kg/bhp
7.15 kg/bhp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Lexus IS 250
34 mpg
64 mpg
BMW 325d
24 mpg
city
56 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
481 mi
Range
805 mi
Lexus IS 250
481 mi
805 mi
BMW 325d
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).
90.4 kWh
Lexus IS 250
159.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
398 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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