2024 BMW
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2024 Lexus
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| MPG - City | 23 - 24 MPG | 19 - 20 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 33 - 34 MPG | 26 - 28 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 228 hp | 311 hp |
| Exterior Length | 178.5 in | 185.4 in |
| Exterior Width | 70.9 in | 72.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 34.4 in |
Front 44.8 in
Rear 32.2 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.2 - 39.8 in
Rear 35.6 - 38.2 in |
Front 38.2 in
Rear 36.9 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the BMW 228 Gran Coupe than the Lexus IS 350.
The Lexus IS 350 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the BMW 228 Gran Coupe.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the BMW 228 Gran Coupe as you will with the Lexus IS 350, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the BMW 228 Gran Coupe will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Lexus IS 350.
Dimensions
Since the BMW 228 Gran Coupe is much slimmer than the Lexus IS 350, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
The BMW 228 Gran Coupe is slightly shorter than the Lexus IS 350, which may make it easier to park.
Handling
The BMW 228 Gran Coupe has a larger turning radius than the Lexus IS 350, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the BMW 228 Gran Coupe is significantly less powerful than the Lexus IS 350. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.
Powertrain
With its lower torque, the BMW 228 Gran Coupe doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Lexus IS 350.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the BMW 228 Gran Coupe and the Lexus IS 350.