The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 318i Coupé (10 - 13)
€ 48,200
€ 31,700
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Lexus RC 300h is 3.3 inches longer and 2.3 inches wider.
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 318i Coupé
54.9
72.4
81.5
54.9
70.2
78.1
72.4 in
Width
70.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
54.9 in
Height
54.9 in
107.5
184.8
108.7
181.6
184.8 in
Length
181.6 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 318i Coupé
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
661 lb
17.28 %
General
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 318i Coupé
XC1
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 318i Coupé
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
220 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i Coupé
No data
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Coupé
Performance
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 318i Coupé
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RC 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Coupé
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17.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
Lexus RC 300h
17.39 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
BMW 318i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 318i Coupé
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lexus RC 300h
48 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 318i Coupé
48 mpg
city
29 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
837 mi
Range
621 mi
Lexus RC 300h
837 mi
621 mi
BMW 318i Coupé
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
119.4 kWh
Lexus RC 300h
92.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 318i Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 318i Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
