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Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo DieselvsLexus IS II (XE20) · Facelift 2010 250 V6

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Lexus IS II (XE20) · Facelift 2010

250 V6

208 hp2500 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2010-2013

Comparison overview

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Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    244 km/h
    152 mph
  • Most powerful
    214 hp
    160 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,480 kg
    3,263 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    145 hp/t
    108 kW/t
    6.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,130 km
    702 mi
  • Largest trunk
    450 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    58/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    73/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo DieselLexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Power
214hp160kW
208hp155kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
252Nm186lb-ft
Curb weight
1,480kg3,263lb
1,620kg3,571lb
Gross weight
2,000kg4,409lb
2,045kg4,508lb
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
64.5s99% target: 242 km/h / 150 mph
Calculated
79.2s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
23.3s
Calculated
29.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
8.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
16.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
128hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
304Nm/t203lb-ft/ton
Calculated
156Nm/t104lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,130km702mi
Calculated
774km481mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
2,500cc153cu in
Length
4,545mm179in
4,585mm181in
Width
1,817mm72in
1,800mm71in
Height
1,413mm56in
1,425mm56in
Wheelbase
2,760mm109in
2,730mm107in
Front track
1,500mm59in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,513mm60in
1,545mm61in
Trunk volume
450L
398L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
65L
CO2 emissions
144g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo DieselLexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6PowerTorque
  • Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel: Power / Torque
  • Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel4,100 rpm2,000 rpm4,350 rpm
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V66,400 rpm4,800 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo DieselLexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
8.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.3 s
29.7 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
7.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
16.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
214 hp
160 kW
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
208 hp
155 kW

Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel has 6 hp more than Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6 and Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
252 Nm
186 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
1,620 kg
3,571 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
244 km/h
152 mph
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel and Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: 1.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel and Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: 3.0 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
1,130 km
702 mi
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
774 km
481 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
214 hp
160 kW
6.9 s
244 km/h
152 mph
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
208 hp
155 kW
8.5 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
Power
214 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,545 mm
178.9 in
Height
1,413 mm
55.6 in
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Power
208 hp
155 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
398 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
4,585 mm
180.5 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
Power
214 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Power
208 hp
155 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
6.9 s
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlpinaD3 (E90)2.0 Bi-Turbo DieselLexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Power
214 hp
160 kW
208 hp
155 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
252 Nm
186 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
8.5 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Lightness
1,480 kg
3,263 lb
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
Fuel consumption
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,545 mm
178.9 in
Height
1,413 mm
55.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
398 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
4,585 mm
180.5 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
Range score
1,130 km
702 mi
774 km
481 mi
CO2 score
144 g/km
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Trunk score
450 L
15.9 cu ft
398 L
14.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo DieselLexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6
Consumption5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.45 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.21 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used810 L214 US gal178 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,418 LC/year2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpina D3 (E90) 2.0 Bi-Turbo Diesel

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Has 198 Nm more
  • Is 140 kg lighter
  • Is 1.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 3.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 356 km (221 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 52 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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