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2026 Lexus IS vs 2027 BMW i5

📊 Key Differences
  • Fuel economy: 22 MPG vs 116 MPG combined — BMW i5 is more efficient
  • Annual fuel cost: $3700 vs $650 — BMW i5 saves $ per year
  • Fuel type: Premium Gasoline vs Electricity
Specification 2026 Lexus IS 2027 BMW i5
Year20262027
ClassCompact CarsCompact Cars
Fuel TypePremium GasolineElectricity
DriveRear-Wheel DriveRear-Wheel Drive
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)Automatic (A1)
Cylinders6
Displacement (L)3.5
City MPG19120
Highway MPG27113
Combined MPG22116
Annual Fuel Cost$3700$650
CO₂ (g/mile)403.0
EPA Fuel Economy Score4/109/10
EPA GHG Score4/1010/10
🚗 2026 Lexus IS

Compact Cars with 22 MPG combined fuel economy. Runs on Premium Gasoline. Rear-Wheel Drive drivetrain.

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🚗 2027 BMW i5

Compact Cars with 116 MPG combined fuel economy. Runs on Electricity. Rear-Wheel Drive drivetrain.

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