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Opel Vectra C · Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V TurbovsLexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6

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

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Opel Vectra C · Facelift 2005

2.8i V6 24V Turbo

230 hp2792 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2005-2006
VS

Lexus IS II (XE20)

250 V6

208 hp2500 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2005-2008

Comparison overview

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Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph
  • Most powerful
    230 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    330 Nm
    243 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,495 kg
    3,296 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    154 hp/t
    115 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelOpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V TurboLexusIS II (XE20)250 V6
Power
230hp172kW
208hp155kW
Torque
330Nm243lb-ft
252Nm186lb-ft
Curb weight
1,495kg3,296lb
1,635kg3,605lb
Gross weight
2,040kg4,497lb
2,055kg4,530lb
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
74.9s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
75.9s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
8.1s
0-200 km/h
25.3s
Calculated
28.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
7.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17.1L/100 km13.8mpg US16.5mpg UK
13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
127hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
221Nm/t148lb-ft/ton
Calculated
154Nm/t103lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
663km412mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,792cc170cu in
2,500cc153cu in
Length
4,611mm182in
4,575mm180in
Width
1,798mm71in
1,800mm71in
Height
1,460mm57in
1,440mm57in
Wheelbase
2,700mm106in
2,730mm107in
Front track
1,536mm60in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,525mm60in
1,545mm61in
Ground clearance-
145mm6in
Trunk volume-
378L
Max trunk volume
500L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V TurboLexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6PowerTorque
  • Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo: Power / Torque
  • Lexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo5,500 rpm-5,750 rpm
LexusIS II (XE20)250 V66,400 rpm4,800 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricOpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V TurboLexusIS II (XE20)250 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
7.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
8.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.3 s
28.4 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.1 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
154 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
230 hp
172 kW
LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6
208 hp
155 kW

Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo has 22 hp more than Lexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Lexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6 and Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo: 22 hp (16 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6
252 Nm
186 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6
1,635 kg
3,605 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
250 km/h
155 mph
LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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 Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo and Lexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6: 0.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
230 hp
172 kW
7.7 s
250 km/h
155 mph
LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6
208 hp
155 kW
8.1 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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
OpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V Turbo
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,611 mm
181.5 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
LexusIS II (XE20)250 V6
Power
208 hp
155 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
378 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,575 mm
180.1 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleOpelVectra CFacelift 20052.8i V6 24V TurboLexusIS II (XE20)250 V6
Power
230 hp
172 kW
208 hp
155 kW
Torque
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
252 Nm
186 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
8.1 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
1,635 kg
3,605 lb
Fuel consumption
-
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,611 mm
181.5 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
378 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,575 mm
180.1 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Range score
-
663 km
412 mi
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
378 L
13.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
127 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.9 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6
Consumption9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.60 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,573 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Opel Vectra C Facelift 2005 2.8i V6 24V Turbo

  • Has 22 hp more
  • Has 78 Nm more
  • Is 140 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 27 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 122 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Lexus IS II (XE20) 250 V6

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

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

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