The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 37,800
 Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus IS 300h
€ 32,800
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 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Lexus IS 300h.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Lexus IS 300h
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.3
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
71.3
79.8
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
110.2
183.7
187.8 in
Length
183.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Lexus IS 300h
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
412 lb
11.03 %
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)

General

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Lexus IS 300h
B7
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
Lexus IS 300h
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CKM*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
220 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
220 hp
Lexus IS 300h
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 300h

Performance

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Lexus IS 300h
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h

▶ REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
55 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
45 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
954 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
954 mi
Lexus IS 300h
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
81.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
81.4 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data