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Lexus IS II (XE20) · Facelift 2010 250 V6vsHonda Accord VIII · Facelift 2011 2.2 i-DTEC

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lexus IS II (XE20) · Facelift 2010

250 V6

208 hp2500 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2010-2013
VS

Honda Accord VIII · Facelift 2011

2.2 i-DTEC

180 hp2199 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2011-2012

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.2 i-DTEC

  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,575 kg
    3,472 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,161 km
    721 mi
  • Largest trunk
    464 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    74/100

Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    225 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    208 hp
    155 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    128 hp/t
    96 kW/t
    7.8 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
Power
208hp155kW
180hp134kW
Torque
252Nm186lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,620kg3,571lb
1,575kg3,472lb
Gross weight
2,045kg4,508lb
-
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
79.2s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
79.4s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.5s
8.7s
0-200 km/h
29.7s
Calculated
33.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.1s
Calculated
8.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.1s
Calculated
16.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
128hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
156Nm/t104lb-ft/ton
Calculated
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
774km481mi
Calculated
1,161km721mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,500cc153cu in
2,199cc134cu in
Length
4,585mm181in
4,725mm186in
Width
1,800mm71in
1,840mm72in
Height
1,425mm56in
1,440mm57in
Wheelbase
2,730mm107in
2,705mm106in
Front track
1,535mm60in
-
Rear track
1,545mm61in
-
Trunk volume
398L
464L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.2 i-DTECPowerTorque
  • Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: Power / Torque
  • Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.2 i-DTEC: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V66,400 rpm4,800 rpm6,650 rpm
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC4,000 rpm2,000-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.1 s
8.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.5 s
8.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
29.7 s
33.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.4 s
7.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.8 s
10.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.1 s
16.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
94 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
208 hp
155 kW
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
180 hp
134 kW

Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6 has 28 hp more than Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.2 i-DTEC.

The biggest power difference is between Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.2 i-DTEC and Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: 28 hp (21 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
252 Nm
186 lb-ft
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
1,575 kg
3,472 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V68.5 s
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC8.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6 and Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.2 i-DTEC: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.2 i-DTEC and Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: 2.8 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
774 km
481 mi
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
1,161 km
721 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
208 hp
155 kW
8.5 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
180 hp
134 kW
8.7 s
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 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
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
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 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
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
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.2 i-DTEC 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
LexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.5 s
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
8.7 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
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
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.2 i-DTEC
Power
208 hp
155 kW
180 hp
134 kW
Torque
252 Nm
186 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.5 s
8.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Lightness
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
1,575 kg
3,472 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Range score
774 km
481 mi
1,161 km
721 mi
Trunk score
398 L
14.1 cu ft
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.2 i-DTEC
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year1,470 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6

  • Has 28 hp more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.2 i-DTEC

  • Has 128 Nm more
  • Is 45 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 387 km (240 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 66 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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