The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 37,800
€ 38,700
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 5.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 325xi
56.3
71.3
79.8
55.9
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
110.2
183.7
108.7
178
183.7 in
Length
178 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 325xi
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.92 %
General
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 325xi
XE3
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 325xi
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
No data
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 325xi
124 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
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16.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.23 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
55 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 325xi
53 mpg
city
16 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
954 mi
Range
395 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi
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).
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).
187.5 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
81.4 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
