The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 35,800
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) Lexus IS 250
€ 47,300
 BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 330i
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,300

ⓘ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 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 330i.
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330i
56.1
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
70.9
70.9
56.9
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive 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
56.9 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
107.5
180.5
Blueprint BMW 330i xDrive 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 330i
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.13 %
BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Lexus IS 250
BMW 330i
XE2
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
BMW 330i
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
254 hp
BMW 330i
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 330i

Performance

Lexus IS 250
BMW 330i
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 330i

▶ REPLAY
17.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.24 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.26 lb/hp
14.24 lb/hp
BMW 330i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

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

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
BMW 330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data