Lexus IS 2008 vs BMW 3 series 2010
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Lexus IS is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW 3 series has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Lexus IS is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped only with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.5 (petrol) | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 208 HP | 143 - 306 HP | |
| Torque: | 252 NM | 190 - 520 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 5.7 - 10.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 5.1 - 8.8 | |
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Lexus IS petrol engines consumes on average 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.61 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.28 m | 1.38 m | |
| Lexus IS and BMW 3 series are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 165 litres | 210 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
420 litres | 350 litres | |
| Lexus IS has 45 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Lexus IS (by 70 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus IS is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`073 | ~ 2`123 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 13 200 | |
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