The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
€ 35,800

€ 36,300

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘ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 18.2 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1425
1800
1800
1476
1832
2083
1800 mm
Width
1832 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1425 mm
Height
1476 mm
2730
4585
2786
4767
4585 mm
Length
4767 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.23 %

General
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
XE2
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
187 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
400 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.05 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.83 kg/bhp
8.05 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Lexus IS 250
34 mpg
67 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
24 mpg
city
56 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
481 mi
Range
976 mi
Lexus IS 250
481 mi
976 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
86.4 kWh
Lexus IS 250
159.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
398 L
Boot Capacity
586 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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