The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

€ 37,800
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus IS 200t
€ 30,500
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

ⓘ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 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
56.3
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
71.3
79.8
57.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
110.2
183.7
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
183.7 in
Length
187.7 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
421 lb
11.47 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

General

Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
XE3
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Performance

Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.54 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.17 lb/hp
27.54 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
34 mpg
64 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
26 mpg
city
55 mpg
41 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
991 mi
Lexus IS 200t
586 mi
991 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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).
76.1 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
132.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data