The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
€ 35,800
€ 30,500
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 18.4 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1425
1800
1800
1470
1820
2062
1800 mm
Width
1820 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1425 mm
Height
1470 mm
2730
4585
2712
4769
4585 mm
Length
4769 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
122 kg
7.6 %
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
6-speed manual 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
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.39 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.83 kg/bhp
9.39 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Lexus IS 250
34 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
34 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
481 mi
Range
702 mi
Lexus IS 250
481 mi
702 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
117.5 kWh
Lexus IS 250
159.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
398 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
