The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mazda 6 Sedan 1.8 (10 - 13)
€ 35,800

€ 23,000

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus IS 250 is 6.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mazda 6 1.8.
Lexus IS 250
Mazda 6 1.8
56.1
70.9
70.9
56.7
70.7
78.5
70.9 in
Width
70.7 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.1 in
Height
56.7 in
107.5
180.5
107.3
187.2
180.5 in
Length
187.2 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
Mazda 6 1.8
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.64 %

General
Lexus IS 250
Mazda 6 1.8
XE2
Generation
GH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
Mazda 6 1.8
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
118 hp
Mazda 6 1.8
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Mazda 6 1.8
Performance
Lexus IS 250
Mazda 6 1.8
140 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 6 1.8
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17.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.59 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.26 lb/hp
25.59 lb/hp
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
Mazda 6 1.8
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Lexus IS 250
28 mpg
36 mpg
Mazda 6 1.8
20 mpg
city
25 mpg
36 mpg
highway
47 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
481 mi
Range
603 mi
Lexus IS 250
481 mi
603 mi
Mazda 6 1.8
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).
125 kWh
Lexus IS 250
159.2 kWh
125 kWh
Mazda 6 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
Mazda 6 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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