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BMW M3 vs Lexus IS F
| Category | Lexus IS F | BMW M3 (E92) |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 423 / 417 | 420 / 414 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 505 / 372 | 400 / 295 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1725 / 3803 | 1614 / 3558 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 245 / 242 | 260 / 257 |
Lap Times
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Lexus IS F | BMW M3 (E92) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 50 kph | 2.1 s | 1.9 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.7 s | 4.3 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 10.9 s | 9.9 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 15.6 s | 15.2 s |
| 1000 m | 24.7 s @ 227.0 kph | 23.5 s @ 230.0 kph |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 11.2 s | 10.7 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.3 s | 3.9 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 9.8 s | 9.4 s |
| 0 - 150 mph | 25.0 s | 23.9 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.1 s @ 94.4 mph | 8.9 s @ 96.3 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.7 s | 12.4 s @ 114.3 mph |
General performance
| Category | Lexus IS F | BMW M3 (E92) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 278 kph (173 mph) | 280 kph (174 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.63 g (6 m/s²) | 0.68 g (7 m/s²) |
| Fuel economy | 13.7 l/100 km (17 mpg US / 21 UK) | 13.0 l/100 km (18 mpg US / 22 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 35 m (116 ft) | 34 m (111 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 141 m (462 ft) | 136 m (445 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Lexus IS F | BMW M3 (E92) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 1598 | 1664 |
| Straight line speed | 1542 | 1800 |
| Total | 3140 | 3464 |
Verdict
M3 is the fastest by a small margin.
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