The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 38,500
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18) Lexus IS 300h
€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

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 8.9 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the VW Passat 3.6 V6.
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
1810
2027
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1430 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
2800
4680
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4769
4680 mm
Length
4769 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 3.6 V6
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1722 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2240 kg
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
42 kg
2.44 %
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 3.6 V6
XE3
Generation
B7
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
No data
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
 NM
350 NM
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Performance

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 3.6 V6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

 REPLAY
7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.82 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 300h
7.64 kg/bhp
5.82 kg/bhp
VW Passat 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
67 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
66 mpg
city
23 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
454 mi
Lexus IS 300h
976 mi
454 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
79.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data