The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

€ 48,400
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..) Lexus RC 300h
€ 35,600
 VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 11) VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
€ 48,400
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 4.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI.
Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
54.9
Blueprint Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..)
72.4
81.5
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI 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 TSI 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 TSI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.53 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 11)

General

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5300 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
220 hp
208 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
No data
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI

Performance

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RC 300h

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

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

Practical Convenience

Lexus RC 300h
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data