BMW Z4 2011 vs Lexus IS 2009
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 245 HP | 208 HP | |
Torque: | 350 NM | 252 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.5 seconds | 9 seconds | |
BMW Z4 is more dynamic to drive. BMW Z4 engine produces 37 HP more power than Lexus IS, whereas torque is 98 NM more than Lexus IS. Thanks to more power BMW Z4 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 9.3 | |
The BMW Z4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW Z4 consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus IS, which means that by driving the BMW Z4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 375 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 65 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
1030 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
BMW Z4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 7 years | 17 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X1 | Used also on Lexus GS | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.24 m | 4.64 m | |
Width: | 1.79 m | 1.80 m | |
Height: | 1.29 m | 1.42 m | |
BMW Z4 is smaller. BMW Z4 is 40 cm shorter than the Lexus IS, 1 cm narrower, while the height of BMW Z4 is 12 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | 165 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 420 litres | |
Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.2 meters | |
The turning circle of the BMW Z4 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Lexus IS, which means BMW Z4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | 2`075 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | above average | no data | |
Average price (€): | 18 600 | 4600 | |
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