The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 33,900

€ 38,500

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the Lexus IS 300h.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Lexus IS 300h
58.1
72.1
82
56.3
71.3
79.8
72.1 in
Width
71.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.1 in
Height
56.3 in
109.7
187.7
110.2
184.3
187.7 in
Length
184.3 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Lexus IS 300h
3115 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
589 lb
15.9 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Lexus IS 300h
B8
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

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

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h
▶ REPLAY
21.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
21.05 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
46 mpg
51 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
37 mpg
city
47 mpg
53 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
719 mi
Range
892 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
719 mi
892 mi
Lexus IS 300h
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
87.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
96.6 kWh
87.2 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data