The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15) vs. SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive (12 - 13)
€ 37,800
€ 27,200
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Lexus IS 300h is 0.2 inches longer and 1.5 inches wider.
Lexus IS 300h
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
56.3
71.3
79.8
56.3
69.8
77.6
71.3 in
Width
69.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
56.3 in
Height
56.3 in
110.2
183.7
104
183.5
183.7 in
Length
183.5 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.11 %
General
Lexus IS 300h
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
XE3
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
141 hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
No data
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
124 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
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16.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.23 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
55 mpg
52 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
53 mpg
city
42 mpg
52 mpg
highway
62 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
954 mi
Range
967 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
967 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
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).
92.5 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
81.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI Ecomotive
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data

















