The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 35,800
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) Lexus IS 250
€ 49,500
BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 330d
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus IS 250 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 330d.
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
56.1
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
70.9
70.9
56.5
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
70.9 in
Width
71.9 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.1 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
107.5
180.5
Blueprint BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
180.5 in
Length
185.4 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.6 %
BMW 330d Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
XE2
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B57
Engine Code
B57-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
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
261 hp
BMW 330d
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW 330d

Performance

Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d

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17.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.26 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
BMW 330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Lexus IS 250
28 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 330d
20 mpg
city
39 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
481 mi
Range
733 mi
Lexus IS 250
481 mi
733 mi
BMW 330d
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).
102.8 kWh
Lexus IS 250
159.2 kWh
102.8 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data