The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 34,200
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus IS 250
€ 43,200
 VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 34,200
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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.4 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
1810
2027
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1430 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
2800
4665
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4769
4665 mm
Length
4769 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
167 kg
9.7 %
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 3.6 V6
XE3
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
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 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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7.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.82 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.59 kg/bhp
5.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Lexus IS 250
33 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
454 mi
Lexus IS 250
477 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
162.9 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
162.9 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
199 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
535 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data