The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

€ 37,800
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus IS 200t
€ 32,300
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 1.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56.3
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
71.3
79.8
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
72.1
82
71.3 in
Width
72.1 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
110.2
183.7
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
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 2.0 TDI SCR
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
9.73 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19)

General

Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
143 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.39 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.17 lb/hp
22.39 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
34 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
26 mpg
city
47 mpg
41 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
586 mi
Range
1000 mi
Lexus IS 200t
586 mi
1000 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
84.3 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
132.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data