The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 220d (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

€ 34,100
Lexus IS 220d (10 - 13) Lexus IS 220d
€ 31,600
 VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 7.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
56.7
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d (10 - 13)
70.9
70.9
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
72.1
82
70.9 in
Width
72.1 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d (10 - 13)
107.5
180.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
109.7
188
180.5 in
Length
188 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Lexus IS 220d (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.77 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

General

Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
XE2
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
175 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 220d
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Performance

Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d
20.34 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
43 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
50 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
734 mi
Range
774 mi
Lexus IS 220d
734 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
100.4 kWh
Lexus IS 220d
113.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 220d
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data