The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Petrol) (11 - 14)
€ 31,700

€ 32,800

€ 31,700
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 220d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.4 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1440
1800
1800
1470
1820
2062
1800 mm
Width
1820 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1440 mm
Height
1470 mm
2730
4585
2712
4769
4585 mm
Length
4769 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1619 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg

Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.25 %

General
Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
XE2
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2231 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
175 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
400 NM
220 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
9.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.94 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 220d
9.23 kg/bhp
10.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
50 mpg
42 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
31 L
721 mi
Range
283 mi
Lexus IS 220d
721 mi
283 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 220d
115.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
398 L
Boot Capacity
565 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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