The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)

€ 32,500
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) Lexus IS 250
€ 46,400
 VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400

ⓘ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 19.2 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT.
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
1440
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
1800
1800
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
1832
2083
1800 mm
Width
1832 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1440 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
2730
4575
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)
2786
4767
4575 mm
Length
4767 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.82 %
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17)

General

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
XE2
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
276 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
8.02 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Lexus IS 250
29 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
578 mi
Lexus IS 250
412 mi
578 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI 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).
134.5 kWh
Lexus IS 250
185.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data