The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 34,200
€ 45,600
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Lexus IS 250 is 1.6 inches longer.
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
56.3
71.3
79.8
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
110.2
183.7
110.6
182
183.7 in
Length
182 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.71 %
General
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
XE3
Generation
F30
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 N57
Engine Code
N57-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
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
254 hp
BMW 330d
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 330d
Performance
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d
▶ REPLAY
16.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.02 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
16.72 lb/hp
14.02 lb/hp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Lexus IS 250
27 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 330d
20 mpg
city
39 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
477 mi
Range
723 mi
Lexus IS 250
477 mi
723 mi
BMW 330d
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).
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).
100.7 kWh
Lexus IS 250
162.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
