DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2012 Lexus IS vs 2012 BMW Z4 Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

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WINNER

Lexus IS

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.25 points.

73.75–73.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

Lexus ISSpecificationBMW Z4
LexusMakeBMW
ISModelZ4
2012Model year2012
SedanBody typeCabriolet
5Seats2
4Doors2

Performance

Lexus ISSpecificationBMW Z4
8,9 s0–100 km/h6,9 s
216 km/hTop speed235 km/h
2231 ccEngine displacement1997 cc
177 HPPower184 HP
400 NmTorque270 Nm
4Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

Lexus ISSpecificationBMW Z4
DieselFuel typePetrol
65 ltFuel tank55 lt
—Urban consumption8,9 lt
—Extra-urban consumption5,6 lt
—Average consumption6,8 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Lexus ISSpecificationBMW Z4
Rear-wheel driveDrivetrainRear-wheel drive
6Gears6
225/40 R18Tyre size225/45 R17 W
YesABSYes

Dimensions

Lexus ISSpecificationBMW Z4
4575 mmLength4239 mm
1800 mmWidth1790 mm
1425 mmHeight1291 mm
1585 KgWeight1470 Kg
2730 mmWheelbase2496 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2012 Lexus IS and 2012 BMW Z4 approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Lexus IS leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.25 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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