The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200d (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)
€ 33,200

€ 36,800

€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 TDI BMT.
Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
56.7
70.9
70.9
57.9
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
107.5
180.5
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 TDI BMT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3629 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.87 %

General
Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
XE2
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus IS 200d
148 hp
168 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 200d
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200d
24.05 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Lexus IS 200d
46 mpg
42 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
53 mpg
highway
47 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
792 mi
Range
754 mi
Lexus IS 200d
792 mi
754 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
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).
115.2 kWh
Lexus IS 200d
104.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200d
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1221 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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