Spec Sizes

Audi A4 vs Lexus IS 250 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 vs 2015 catalog dimensions. Audi A4 · Lexus IS 250

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length186.1 in
  • Height56.2 in
  • Wheelbase111.0 in
  • Ground clearance8.0 in
  • Curb weight3,450 lb – 3,627 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in
  • Lexus IS 250 width71.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lexus IS 250 is 2.4 in shorter (186.1 in vs 183.7 in)
  • Width: Lexus IS 250 is 1.2 in narrower (72.5 in vs 71.3 in)
  • Height: Lexus IS 250 is 0.1 in taller (56.2 in vs 56.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A4 has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 110.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Audi A4 has 2.8 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 5.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Lexus IS 250 is 17 lb heavier (3,539 lb vs 3,555 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Audi A4 has 2.8 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 5.2 in)
  2. Width: Lexus IS 250 is 1.2 in narrower (72.5 in vs 71.3 in)
  3. Length: Lexus IS 250 is 2.4 in shorter (186.1 in vs 183.7 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Audi A4 has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 110.2 in)
  5. Curb weight: Lexus IS 250 is 17 lb heavier (3,539 lb vs 3,555 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLexus IS 250 — Lexus IS 250 is shorter by 2.4 in Check garage fit for Audi A4 · garage fit for Lexus IS 250
  • Narrower for tight parkingLexus IS 250 — Lexus IS 250 is narrower by 1.2 in
  • More ground clearanceAudi A4 — Audi A4 has 2.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintLexus IS 250 — Based on length × width (Lexus IS 250)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A4Lexus IS 250Difference
Length186.1 in183.7 in2.4 in
Width72.5 in71.3 in1.2 in
Height56.2 in56.3 in0.1 in
Wheelbase111.0 in110.2 in0.8 in
Ground clearance8.0 in5.2 in2.8 in
Curb weight3,539 lb3,555 lb17 lb

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