Spec Sizes

Lexus IS 250 vs BMW M2 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 vs 2021 catalog dimensions. Lexus IS 250 · BMW M2

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

Side view
  • Length180.3 in
  • Height56.1 in – 56.7 in
  • Wheelbase107.5 in
  • Curb weight3,455 lb – 3,651 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.9 in
  • BMW M2 width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW M2 is 4.1 in shorter (180.3 in vs 176.2 in)
  • Width: Lexus IS 250 is 2.1 in narrower (70.9 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Lexus IS 250 is 0.9 in taller (56.4 in vs 55.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Lexus IS 250 has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (107.5 in vs 106.0 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW M2 is 47 lb heavier (3,553 lb vs 3,600 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Width: Lexus IS 250 is 2.1 in narrower (70.9 in vs 73.0 in)
  2. Length: BMW M2 is 4.1 in shorter (180.3 in vs 176.2 in)
  3. Height: Lexus IS 250 is 0.9 in taller (56.4 in vs 55.5 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Lexus IS 250 has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (107.5 in vs 106.0 in)
  5. Curb weight: BMW M2 is 47 lb heavier (3,553 lb vs 3,600 lb)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecLexus IS 250BMW M2Difference
Length180.3 in176.2 in4.1 in
Width70.9 in73.0 in2.1 in
Height56.4 in55.5 in0.9 in
Wheelbase107.5 in106.0 in1.5 in
Curb weight3,553 lb3,600 lb47 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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