The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 330i Convertible Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 49,700
Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13) Lexus IS 250C
€ 51,900
BMW 330i Convertible Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 330i Cabrio
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus IS 250C is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 330i Cabrio.
Lexus IS 250C
BMW 330i Cabrio
55.7
Blueprint Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13)
70.9
70.9
54.5
Blueprint BMW 330i Convertible Automatic (07 - 10)
70.2
78.1
70.9 in
Width
70.2 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.7 in
Height
54.5 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13)
107.5
182.5
Blueprint BMW 330i Convertible Automatic (07 - 10)
108.7
180.3
182.5 in
Length
180.3 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250C
BMW 330i Cabrio
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.55 %
BMW 330i Convertible Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Lexus IS 250C
BMW 330i Cabrio
XE2
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250C
BMW 330i Cabrio
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Lexus IS 250C
205 hp
268 hp
BMW 330i Cabrio
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Lexus IS 250C
186 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 330i Cabrio

Performance

Lexus IS 250C
BMW 330i Cabrio
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250C

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i Cabrio

 REPLAY
19.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.76 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250C
19.41 lb/hp
14.76 lb/hp
BMW 330i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250C
BMW 330i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus IS 250C
26 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 330i Cabrio
19 mpg
city
21 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
477 mi
Lexus IS 250C
439 mi
477 mi
BMW 330i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
174.3 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 250C
174.3 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 330i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250C
BMW 330i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
595 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data