The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
€ 32,500
€ 31,300
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS 250 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.4 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1440
1800
1800
1470
1820
2062
1800 mm
Width
1820 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1440 mm
Height
1470 mm
2730
4575
2712
4769
4575 mm
Length
4769 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.17 %
General
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
XE2
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
320 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.3 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
8.02 kg/bhp
11.3 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Lexus IS 250
29 mpg
54 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
21 mpg
city
45 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
412 mi
Range
836 mi
Lexus IS 250
412 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
107 kWh
Lexus IS 250
185.7 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
