The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
€ 38,500

€ 33,000

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 8.7 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1430
1810
2027
1476
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1430 mm
Height
1476 mm
2800
4680
2786
4767
4680 mm
Length
4767 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1488 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
192 kg
11.43 %

General
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
XE3
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
No data
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.05 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 300h
7.64 kg/bhp
10.05 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
67 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
66 mpg
city
43 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
976 mi
Range
746 mi
Lexus IS 300h
976 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
79.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
79.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
602 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
586 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data