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From QAR 182,500
BMW 3 Series vs Lexus LS: Which Should You Buy in Qatar?
A complete comparison of the BMW 3 Series VS Lexus LS — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Qatar.
A complete comparison of the BMW 3 Series VS Lexus LS — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Qatar.
From QAR 182,500
From QAR 328,000
| #1 BMW 3 Series#1 | #2 Lexus LS#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 182,500 QAR | 300,000 – 482,000 QAR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,997 cc · 4 cyl | 3,456 cc · 6 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 245 hp | 311 – 416 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 350 Nm | 380 – 600 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 5.9 s | 4.9 – 6.3 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 250 km/h | 220 – 250 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 6.4 L/100km | 8.4 – 11.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 82 L |
| Gears | 8 | 10 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Battery Size | — | 1.1 kWh |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.6 m × 2.0 m × 1.4 m | 5.2 m × 1.9 m × 1.5 / 1.5 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.8 m | 3.1 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,505 kg | 2,040 – 2,350 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 368 L | 430 – 480 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 4 / 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAlloy RimsCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlFog LightsKeyless EntryMP3 SupportPower LocksPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadio | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCool BoxCruise ControlDVD PlayerElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitPanoramic Glass RoofPark AssistParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The Lexus LS offers a superior luxury experience with its larger cabin, more powerful engine options, and refined ride quality, ideal for executive travel.
The BMW 3 Series, with its lighter kerb weight of 1,505 kg and agile handling, provides a more engaging and sporty driving experience.
For lower running costs, the BMW 3 Series is the winner, boasting an impressive fuel economy of 6.4 L/100km compared to the LS's 8.4 – 11.9 L/100km.
Starting at 182,500 QAR, the BMW 3 Series offers excellent performance and efficiency at a significantly more accessible price point for everyday use.