The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 38,500
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18) Lexus IS 300h
€ 33,600
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 8.7 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
1810
2027
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
1832
2083
1810 mm
Width
1832 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1430 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
2800
4680
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
2786
4767
4680 mm
Length
4767 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1501 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
179 kg
10.65 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
No data
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
 NM
340 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

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7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 300h
7.64 kg/bhp
10.14 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
67 mpg
63 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
66 mpg
city
53 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
912 mi
Lexus IS 300h
976 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
79.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
539 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data