The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11)

€ 48,400
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..) Lexus RC 300h
€ 37,800
 VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

ⓘ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 BMT.
Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
54.9
Blueprint Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..)
72.4
81.5
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11)
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 BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11)
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 BMT
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3662 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.26 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 11)

General

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

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

Performance

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

390 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RC 300h

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Lexus RC 300h
47 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
45 mpg
city
34 mpg
48 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
820 mi
Range
737 mi
Lexus RC 300h
820 mi
737 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
121.3 kWh
Lexus RC 300h
94.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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