The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
€ 37,800
€ 26,200
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS 300h is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.4 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1430
1810
2027
1470
1820
2062
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1430 mm
Height
1470 mm
2800
4665
2712
4769
4665 mm
Length
4769 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1499 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
196 kg
11.56 %
General
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
XE3
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
No data
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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7.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 300h
7.7 kg/bhp
14.41 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
66 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
64 mpg
city
54 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
954 mi
Range
1012 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
81.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
