The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (16 - 18) vs. BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)
€ 48,200
€ 60,100
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus RC 300h is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 20.3 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 2.3 cm taller than the BMW M3 Coupé.
Lexus RC 300h
BMW M3 Coupé
1395
1840
2069
1372
1780
1980
1840 mm
Width
1780 mm
2069 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1395 mm
Height
1372 mm
2730
4695
2731
4492
4695 mm
Length
4492 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2731 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RC 300h
BMW M3 Coupé
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.51 %
General
Lexus RC 300h
BMW M3 Coupé
XC1
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Lexus RC 300h
BMW M3 Coupé
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S54
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
3246 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
338 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
220 bhp
338 bhp
BMW M3 Coupé
No data
Max. Torque
365 NM
at 4900 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
NM
365 NM
BMW M3 Coupé
Performance
Lexus RC 300h
BMW M3 Coupé
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Lexus RC 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Coupé
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7.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.64 kg/bhp
Lexus RC 300h
7.89 kg/bhp
4.64 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RC 300h
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Lexus RC 300h
58 mpg
21 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
58 mpg
city
14 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
837 mi
Range
292 mi
Lexus RC 300h
837 mi
292 mi
BMW M3 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).
253.8 kWh
Lexus RC 300h
92.9 kWh
253.8 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
323 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RC 300h
BMW M3 Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
423 L
Boot Capacity
410 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
