The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 420i Cabrio Steptronic (14 - 16)

€ 49,700
Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13) Lexus IS 250C
€ 46,100
 BMW 420i Cabrio Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW 420i Cabrio
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Lexus IS 250C is 0.3 cm shorter, 2.5 cm narrower and 3.1 cm taller than the BMW 420i Cabrio.
Lexus IS 250C
BMW 420i Cabrio
1415
Blueprint Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13)
1800
1800
1384
Blueprint BMW 420i Cabrio Steptronic (14 - 16)
1825
2017
1800 mm
Width
1825 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1415 mm
Height
1384 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13)
2730
4635
Blueprint BMW 420i Cabrio Steptronic (14 - 16)
2810
4638
4635 mm
Length
4638 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250C
BMW 420i Cabrio
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1750 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2145 kg
Lexus IS 250C Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.05 %
BMW 420i Cabrio Steptronic (14 - 16)

General

Lexus IS 250C
BMW 420i Cabrio
XE2
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
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 250C
BMW 420i Cabrio
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus IS 250C
205 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 420i Cabrio
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Lexus IS 250C
252 NM
270 NM
BMW 420i Cabrio

Performance

Lexus IS 250C
BMW 420i Cabrio
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250C

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 420i Cabrio

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8.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.67 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250C
8.8 kg/bhp
9.67 kg/bhp
BMW 420i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250C
BMW 420i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Lexus IS 250C
31 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 420i Cabrio
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
583 mi
Lexus IS 250C
439 mi
583 mi
BMW 420i 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).
121.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250C
174.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 420i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
213 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250C
BMW 420i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
270 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data