The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 72,000
€ 27,500
€ 72,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS F is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
55.7
71.5
71.5
57.6
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
71.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.7 in
Height
57.6 in
107.5
183.5
106.8
187.8
183.5 in
Length
187.8 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
15.2 %
General
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
XE2
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Lexus IS F
417 hp
104 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS F
372 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
168 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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9.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Lexus IS F
9.38 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Lexus IS F
20 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
14 mpg
city
45 mpg
28 mpg
highway
65 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
343 mi
Range
1061 mi
Lexus IS F
343 mi
1061 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Lexus IS F
219.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS F
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
761 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
