BMW 323is vs Lexus SC300
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2000 Lexus SC300
Overview
| Spec | BMW 323is323is | Lexus SC300300 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 323is | 300 |
| Body style | Coupe | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 4-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 1999 | 2000 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW 323is323is | Lexus SC300300 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 | $0 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW 323is323is | Lexus SC300300 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 22 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| City MPG | 18 MPG (best) | 17 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 28 MPG (best) | 22 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 16.4 gal | 20.6 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW 323is323is | Lexus SC300300 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 168 hp | 225 hp (best) |
| Torque | 181 lb-ft | 220 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.5 L | 3 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I6 | I6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW 323is323is | Lexus SC300300 |
|---|---|---|
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 9.2 cu ft | 9.3 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,075 lbs (best) | 3,560 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in (best) | 105.9 in |
| Length | 174.5 in | 192.9 in (best) |
| Width | 67.3 in | 70.9 in (best) |
| Height | 53.8 in (best) | 53.2 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW 323is323is | Lexus SC300300 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW 323is | Lexus SC300 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 323is $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 300 $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
BMW 323is vs Lexus SC300 FAQ
- Which is better: 1999 BMW 323is or 2000 Lexus SC300?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 1999 BMW 323is vs 2000 Lexus SC300 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 1999 BMW 323is or 2000 Lexus SC300?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 1999 BMW 323is starts lower at $0.
- Which has better combinedMpg: 1999 BMW 323is or 2000 Lexus SC300?
- The 1999 BMW 323is leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (22).
- Which has better horsepower: 1999 BMW 323is or 2000 Lexus SC300?
- The 2000 Lexus SC300 leads on horsepower in this comparison (225).