The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 29,800
€ 35,800
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 T3 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 2.3 inches taller than the Lexus IS 250.
Volvo S60 T3
Lexus IS 250
58.4
73.4
82.6
56.1
70.9
70.9
73.4 in
Width
70.9 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
58.4 in
Height
56.1 in
109.3
182.2
107.5
180.5
182.2 in
Length
180.5 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T3
Lexus IS 250
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.42 %
General
Volvo S60 T3
Lexus IS 250
F
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T3
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4164T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
177 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250
Performance
Volvo S60 T3
Lexus IS 250
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
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23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.26 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.8 lb/hp
17.26 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T3
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
35 mpg
28 mpg
Lexus IS 250
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
36 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
612 mi
Range
481 mi
Volvo S60 T3
612 mi
481 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
159.2 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
128.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T3
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
