The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (09 - 10)

€ 48,400
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..) Lexus RC 300h
€ 32,900
 VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (09 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

ⓘ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 4.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI.
Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
54.9
Blueprint Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..)
72.4
81.5
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (09 - 10)
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
Blueprint Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..)
107.5
184.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (09 - 10)
106.7
188.9
184.8 in
Length
188.9 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3596 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
229 lb
5.99 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (09 - 10)

General

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
XC1
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
220 hp
138 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
No data
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Performance

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RC 300h

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.06 lb/hp
Lexus RC 300h
17.39 lb/hp
26.06 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Lexus RC 300h
47 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
820 mi
Range
725 mi
Lexus RC 300h
820 mi
725 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
123.4 kWh
Lexus RC 300h
94.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
990 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data