Lexus IS 350 (2015) vs BYD Tang DM-i (2026)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Lexus IS 350 (2015) vs BYD Tang DM-i (2026) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Lexus IS 350 (2015) Lexus ₱2,668,000 BYD Tang DM-i (2026) BYD ₱2,148,000
Overview
Model Year 2015 2026
Warranty 100,000km/3-years 6 years or 150,000 km
Availability Discontinued Current
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type V6 Inline-4
Displacement 2500cc 1498cc
Valvetrain DOHC 24valve DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated, Dual VVT-I Turbocharged
Fuel Type Gas PHEV
Max Power 204 PS @ 6400 rpm 271 PS
Max Torque 252 Nm @ 4800 rpm 315 Nm
Transmission 8-Speed A/T Automatic 6-Speed
Drivetrain RWD FWD
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Sedan Midsize Crossover SUV
Segment D Crossover
Construction Unibody Unibody
Doors 4 5
Seating Capacity 2+3 2+3+2
Length (mm) 4665 4870
Width (mm) 2027 1950
Height (mm) 1430 1720
Wheelbase (mm) 2800 2820
Curb Weight (kg) 1555 2130
Exterior Colors Moonstone Grey, Pearl White, and Silver Sand Black
Fuel Tank (L) 53
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension Double Wishbone MacPherson Strut w/Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-link with Coil Spring
Front Wheels 17" Alloys 20
Rear Wheels 17" Alloys 20
Front Tires 225/45 R17 255/55R20
Rear Tires 225/45 R17 255/55R20
Front Brakes Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Disc Solid Disc
Steering Type hydraulic EPS
Steering Column tilt Tilt & Telescope
Tire Pressure Monitoring No Yes
Differential Lock No No
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes No
Parking Sensors Yes No
Stability Control Yes No
Traction Control Yes No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No Yes
Forward Collision Mitigation No No
Blind Spot Warning No No
Hill Start Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control No Yes
Auto Stop/Start No No
Driver Airbag Yes No
Knee Airbag No No
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Front Curtain Airbags Yes No
Rear Curtain Airbags Yes No
Rear Side Airbags Yes No
Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Security Alarm Yes Yes
Door Locking Central Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Dual-zone automatic climate control with interior air filter and Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents No Yes
Seat Material Leather Leather
Parking Brake EPB EPB
Key Type Comfort Access Smart Key Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes Yes
Paddle Shifters No No
Reverse Camera Yes No
Auto Headlights No No
Power Windows Yes Yes
Power Seats Yes Yes
Remote Trunk Release No Yes
Eco Mode No No
Antenna yes yes
Infotainment & Audio
Touchscreen No Yes
Navigation No No
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Apple CarPlay No Yes
Android Auto No No
USB Yes No
AUX Input Yes No
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
CD Player Yes No
DVD Player Yes No
MP3 Playback Yes No
iPod Support No No
SD Card Slot No No
Speakers 12
Lighting
Headlights HID LED
Fog Lights Yes No
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
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