Toyota Prius vs Lexus IS 250 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Toyota Prius · Lexus IS 250
- Length175.6 in
- Height58.7 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance5.0 in
- Curb weight3,042 lb
- Width68.7 in
- Lexus IS 250 width70.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Prius is 4.7 in shorter (175.6 in vs 180.3 in)
- Width: Toyota Prius is 2.2 in narrower (68.7 in vs 70.9 in)
- Height: Toyota Prius is 2.3 in taller (58.7 in vs 56.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Lexus IS 250 has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 107.5 in)
- Curb weight: Lexus IS 250 is 511 lb heavier (3,042 lb vs 3,553 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Lexus IS 250 is 511 lb heavier (3,042 lb vs 3,553 lb)
- Height: Toyota Prius is 2.3 in taller (58.7 in vs 56.4 in)
- Width: Toyota Prius is 2.2 in narrower (68.7 in vs 70.9 in)
- Length: Toyota Prius is 4.7 in shorter (175.6 in vs 180.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Lexus IS 250 has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 107.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is shorter by 4.7 in Check garage fit for Toyota Prius · garage fit for Lexus IS 250
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Prius — Toyota Prius is narrower by 2.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota Prius — Based on length × width (Toyota Prius)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Prius | Lexus IS 250 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.6 in | 180.3 in | 4.7 in |
| Width | 68.7 in | 70.9 in | 2.2 in |
| Height | 58.7 in | 56.4 in | 2.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 107.5 in | 1.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,042 lb | 3,553 lb | 511 lb |
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