The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 34,300
€ 35,200
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI BMT.
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
1440
1800
1800
1476
1832
2083
1800 mm
Width
1832 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1440 mm
Height
1476 mm
2730
4575
2786
4767
4575 mm
Length
4767 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
155 kg
9.48 %
General
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
XE2
Generation
B8
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 1.8 TSI BMT
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
178 bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
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7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.31 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.98 kg/bhp
8.31 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Lexus IS 250
31 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
39 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
444 mi
Range
695 mi
Lexus IS 250
444 mi
695 mi
VW Passat 1.8 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).
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).
111.8 kWh
Lexus IS 250
172.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
