The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)

€ 37,800
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus IS 300h
€ 32,600
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 10.2 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR.
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
1810
2027
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1430 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
2800
4665
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)
2786
4767
4665 mm
Length
4767 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
215 kg
12.68 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19)

General

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
XE3
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
No data
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
124 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
7.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.54 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 300h
7.7 kg/bhp
12.54 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
66 mpg
71 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
64 mpg
city
61 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
954 mi
Range
917 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
917 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
81.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data