The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 200d (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)

€ 33,200
Lexus IS 200d (10 - 13) Lexus IS 200d
€ 30,400
 VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus IS 200d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
56.7
Blueprint Lexus IS 200d (10 - 13)
70.9
70.9
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
70.9 in
Width
71.7 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.7 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 200d (10 - 13)
107.5
180.5
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
180.5 in
Length
187.8 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Lexus IS 200d (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.16 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)

General

Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
XE2
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus IS 200d
148 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 200d
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200d

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

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24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.24 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200d
24.05 lb/hp
25.24 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Lexus IS 200d
46 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
37 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
792 mi
Range
925 mi
Lexus IS 200d
792 mi
925 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.7 kWh
Lexus IS 200d
104.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data