The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (16 - 18) vs. VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
€ 48,200

€ 35,600

€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus RC 300h is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT.
Lexus RC 300h
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
54.9
72.4
81.5
55.8
73
82.3
72.4 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
54.9 in
Height
55.8 in
107.5
184.8
106.7
189.1
184.8 in
Length
189.1 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RC 300h
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3300 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
525 lb
13.73 %

General
Lexus RC 300h
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
XC1
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lexus RC 300h
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
220 hp
148 hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
No data
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Lexus RC 300h
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RC 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
17.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.3 lb/hp
Lexus RC 300h
17.39 lb/hp
22.3 lb/hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RC 300h
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Lexus RC 300h
48 mpg
42 mpg
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
48 mpg
city
34 mpg
48 mpg
highway
48 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
837 mi
Range
777 mi
Lexus RC 300h
837 mi
777 mi
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
106.1 kWh
Lexus RC 300h
92.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RC 300h
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data