The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 33,800
€ 35,800
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Lexus IS 250.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Lexus IS 250
58.1
72.1
82
56.1
70.9
70.9
72.1 in
Width
70.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
58.1 in
Height
56.1 in
109.7
188
107.5
180.5
188 in
Length
180.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Lexus IS 250
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.6 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Lexus IS 250
B8
Generation
XE2
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
148 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Lexus IS 250
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
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21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
21.38 lb/hp
17.26 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
44 mpg
28 mpg
Lexus IS 250
35 mpg
city
20 mpg
52 mpg
highway
36 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
774 mi
Range
481 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
774 mi
481 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
159.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
100.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
