The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 34,200
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus IS 250
€ 35,600
 BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus IS 250 is just 3.2 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the BMW 318i.
Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
1810
2027
1429
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1810 mm
Width
1811 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1430 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
2800
4665
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4665 mm
Length
4633 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.54 %
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
XE3
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 318i
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B38
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 318i
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
220 NM
BMW 318i

Performance

Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

▶ REPLAY
7.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.59 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
BMW 318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Lexus IS 250
33 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 318i
24 mpg
city
46 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
746 mi
Lexus IS 250
477 mi
746 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
94.8 kWh
Lexus IS 250
162.9 kWh
94.8 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data