The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15) vs. BMW M3 (08 - 11)
€ 72,000

€ 66,000

€ 72,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,000
ⓘ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 F is 8 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 3.2 cm lower than the BMW M3.
Lexus IS F
BMW M3
1415
1815
1815
1447
1817
2005
1815 mm
Width
1817 mm
1815 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1415 mm
Height
1447 mm
2730
4660
2761
4580
4660 mm
Length
4580 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS F
BMW M3
1775 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.35 %

General
Lexus IS F
BMW M3
XE2
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS F
BMW M3
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4969 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
417 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Lexus IS F
417 bhp
414 bhp
BMW M3
505 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Lexus IS F
505 NM
400 NM
BMW M3
Performance
Lexus IS F
BMW M3
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3
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4.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
Lexus IS F
4.26 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS F
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Lexus IS F
24 mpg
23 mpg
BMW M3
16 mpg
city
16 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
343 mi
Range
316 mi
Lexus IS F
343 mi
316 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
235 kWh
Lexus IS F
219.8 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
270 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS F
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
345 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
450 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data