The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Gasoline) (11 - 14)
€ 37,800

€ 32,800

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS 200t is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
56.3
71.3
79.8
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
57.9 in
110.2
183.7
106.8
187.8
183.7 in
Length
187.8 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3569 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.75 %

General
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
XE3
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
143 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.11 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.17 lb/hp
24.11 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
34 mpg
35 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
highway
42 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.2 gal
586 mi
Range
283 mi
Lexus IS 200t
586 mi
283 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
128.7 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
132.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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