BMW 3 Series vs Lexus RX

Variant

M3

Variant

Luxury

Body type

Sedan

Body type

SUV

Engine size

3.0 L

Engine size

2.5 L

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

Front

Fuel efficiency (combined)

10.1 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

5.0 / 100 km

Power and torque

353kW / 550Nm

Power and torque

184kW / -Nm

584km

1300km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

4

Doors

5

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Engine size

3.0 L

Engine size

2.5 L

Cylinders

6cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

584km

1300km

Power

353kW at 6250 rpm

Power

184kW

Torque

550Nm at 2650 rpm

Torque

—

Engine configuration

In-Line

Engine configuration

In-Line

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

4.2 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

8.1 s

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

Front

Transmission

6 SP Manual

Transmission

Automatic

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel octane

98

Fuel octane

95

Fuel tank capacity

59 L

Fuel tank capacity

65 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

10.1 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

5.0 / 100 km

Urban efficiency

—

Urban efficiency

5.3 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

4.7 / 100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

231g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

114g / km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

3 year / Unlimited km

Roadside assist

5 year / Unlimited km

Service interval

—

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Length

4801 mm

Length

4890 mm

Height

1437 mm

Height

1695 mm

Width

—

Width

1920 mm

Ground clearance unladen

120 mm

Ground clearance unladen

189 mm

Front track

1617 mm

Front track

1650 mm

Rear track

1605 mm

Rear track

1675 mm

Wheelbase

2857 mm

Wheelbase

2850 mm

Boot space

480 L

Boot space

612 L

Kerb weight

3759 kg

Kerb weight

4398 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2210 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2590 kg

Tare weight

1668 kg

Tare weight

1954 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

1500 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Front tyres

275/35 R19 100Y

Front tyres

235/60 R19 103V

Front rims

9.5x19

Front rims

8.0x19

Rear tyres

285/30 R19 99Y

Rear tyres

235/60 R19 103V

Rear rims

10.5x20

Rear rims

8.0x19

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Number of airbags

6

Number of airbags

10

Anti-collision system

Standard

Anti-collision system

Standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor steering vibration, active without turn signal and includes collision avoidance

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor active without turn signal

Lane departure warning

Standard

Lane departure warning

Standard

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Security alarm

Alarm

Security alarm

Alarm

Battery type

—

Battery type

Nickel Metal Hydride

Battery capacity

—

Battery capacity

1.30 kWh

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

Not Available

Power consumption

Not Available

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

no

Four wheel drive type

no

Low/high range

no

Low/high range

no

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

15°

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

24°

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Not Available

Differential lock

Not Available

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

Standard

Wireless charging

Standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

Standard

360° camera

Not Available

Cruise control

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Start/stop system

Standard

Start/stop system

Standard

Number of speakers

16

Number of speakers

12

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

14.90 ”

Display screen size

14.00 ”

Seat material

Premium Leather

Seat material

Synthetic Leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated steering wheel

yes

Heated steering wheel

no

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning zones

3

Air conditioning zones

3

Sunroof

Standard

Sunroof

Standard