The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 38,500

€ 30,100

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1430
1810
2027
1470
1820
2062
1810 mm
Width
1820 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1430 mm
Height
1470 mm
2800
4680
2712
4769
4680 mm
Length
4769 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
197 kg
11.73 %

General
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
XE3
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 bhp
158 bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
No data
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
NM
240 NM
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.39 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 300h
7.64 kg/bhp
9.39 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
61 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
56 mpg
city
33 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
892 mi
Range
669 mi
Lexus IS 300h
892 mi
669 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
123.1 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
87.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
537 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
565 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data