The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 35,800
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) Lexus IS 250
€ 43,200
 VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

ⓘ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 18.4 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1425
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
1800
1800
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1800 mm
Width
1820 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1425 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
2730
4585
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4769
4585 mm
Length
4769 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
117 kg
6.79 %
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 3.6 V6
XE2
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 3.6 V6
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Performance

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 3.6 V6
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

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7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.82 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.83 kg/bhp
5.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Lexus IS 250
34 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
481 mi
Range
454 mi
Lexus IS 250
481 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
159.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
398 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data