The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 34,300
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) Lexus IS 250
€ 32,800
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 34,300
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 250 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.4 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1440
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
1800
1800
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1820
2062
1800 mm
Width
1820 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1440 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
2730
4575
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2712
4769
4575 mm
Length
4769 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
127 kg
7.77 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
XE2
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
158 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
240 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

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7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.54 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.98 kg/bhp
9.54 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Lexus IS 250
31 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
37 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
713 mi
Lexus IS 250
444 mi
713 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
115.6 kWh
Lexus IS 250
172.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data