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Lexus IS II (XE20) · Facelift 2010 250 V6vsVolvo S60 II 2.4 D5

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

Volvo S60 II

2.4 D5

215 hp2400 ccDieselFWDManualTwin-turboSedan2011-2013

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Most powerful
    215 hp
    160 kW
  • Highest torque
    420 Nm
    310 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,583 kg
    3,490 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    136 hp/t
    101 kW/t
    7.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.1 L/100 km
    57.4 mpg US
    68.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,436 km
    892 mi
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
208hp155kW
215hp160kW
Torque
252Nm186lb-ft
420Nm310lb-ft
Curb weight
1,620kg3,571lb
1,583kg3,490lb
Gross weight
2,045kg4,508lb
2,090kg4,608lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
79.2s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
68.5s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.5s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
29.7s
Calculated
27.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.1s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.1s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
128hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
156Nm/t104lb-ft/ton
Calculated
265Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
774km481mi
Calculated
1,436km892mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,500cc153cu in
2,400cc146cu in
Length
4,585mm181in
4,628mm182in
Width
1,800mm71in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,425mm56in
1,484mm58in
Wheelbase
2,730mm107in
2,776mm109in
Front track
1,535mm60in
1,588mm63in
Rear track
1,545mm61in
1,585mm62in
Ground clearance-
136mm5in
Trunk volume
398L
380L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
68L

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 V6Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5PowerTorque
  • Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5: 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D54,000 rpm1,500-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.1 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.5 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
29.7 s
27.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.4 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.8 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.7 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.1 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
94 mph
157 km/h
98 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
215 hp
160 kW

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 has 7 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 Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5: 7 hp (5 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
420 Nm
310 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
1,583 kg
3,490 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
235 km/h
146 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D57.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 and Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: 1.1 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 and Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6: 3.7 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
1,436 km
892 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
215 hp
160 kW
7.4 s
235 km/h
146 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
215 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,628 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
215 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
7.4 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLexusIS II (XE20)Facelift 2010250 V6VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
208 hp
155 kW
215 hp
160 kW
Torque
252 Nm
186 lb-ft
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.5 s
7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
1,583 kg
3,490 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 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
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,628 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Range score
774 km
481 mi
1,436 km
892 mi
Trunk score
398 L
14.1 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
128 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 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) Facelift 2010 250 V6Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km8.23 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi13.24 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal705 L186 US gal155 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year1,234 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lexus IS II (XE20) Facelift 2010 250 V6

  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 18 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Has 168 Nm more
  • Is 37 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 662 km (412 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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