The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 38,600
€ 30,100
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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
184.3
106.8
187.8
184.3 in
Length
187.8 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
434 lb
11.72 %
General
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Performance
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 200t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.69 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.31 lb/hp
20.69 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
31 mpg
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
40 mpg
highway
45 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
533 mi
Range
669 mi
Lexus IS 200t
533 mi
669 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
123.1 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
145.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200t
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
