The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 34,200
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus IS 250
€ 40,900
 KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18) KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus IS 250 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
Lexus IS 250
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
1810
2027
1460
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
1860
2120
1810 mm
Width
1860 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1430 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
2800
4665
Blueprint KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
2805
4855
4665 mm
Length
4855 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2120 kg
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.04 %
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)

General

Lexus IS 250
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
XE3
Generation
JF
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
242 bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1350 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
350 NM
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Performance

Lexus IS 250
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

▶ REPLAY
7.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.84 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.59 kg/bhp
6.84 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Lexus IS 250
33 mpg
34 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
24 mpg
city
24 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
531 mi
Lexus IS 250
477 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
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).
155.3 kWh
Lexus IS 250
162.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data