The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 325d Coupé (07 - 10)
€ 48,400

€ 39,900

€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘ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 4.5 inches longer and 2.3 inches wider.
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 325d 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
180.3
184.8 in
Length
180.3 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 325d Coupé
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.37 %

General
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 325d Coupé
XC1
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 325d Coupé
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-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
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
220 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d Coupé
No data
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Coupé
Performance
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 325d Coupé
118 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RC 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Coupé
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17.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.07 lb/hp
Lexus RC 300h
17.39 lb/hp
18.07 lb/hp
BMW 325d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 325d Coupé
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Lexus RC 300h
47 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 325d Coupé
45 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
820 mi
Range
665 mi
Lexus RC 300h
820 mi
665 mi
BMW 325d Coupé
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
117.3 kWh
Lexus RC 300h
94.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 325d Coupé
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RC 300h
BMW 325d Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data