The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 330d (08 - 11)

€ 37,800
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus IS 300h
€ 41,800
 BMW 330d (08 - 11) BMW 330d
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus IS 300h is 5.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 330d.
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330d
56.3
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
71.3
79.8
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330d (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
110.2
183.7
Blueprint BMW 330d (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
183.7 in
Length
178.4 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330d
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5 %
BMW 330d (08 - 11)

General

Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330d
XE3
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330d
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
242 hp
BMW 330d
No data
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW 330d

Performance

Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d

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16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.99 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
BMW 330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
55 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 330d
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
954 mi
Range
665 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
665 mi
BMW 330d
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
117.3 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
81.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 300h
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data