The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 27,500
€ 37,800
€ 27,500
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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Lexus IS 200t.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Lexus IS 200t
57.6
71.7
81.2
56.3
71.3
79.8
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.6 in
Height
56.3 in
106.8
187.8
110.2
183.7
187.8 in
Length
183.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Lexus IS 200t
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.62 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Lexus IS 200t
B7
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Lexus IS 200t
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 hp
242 hp
Lexus IS 200t
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 200t
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Lexus IS 200t
123 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 200t
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31.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.17 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
31.9 lb/hp
15.17 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57 mpg
34 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
45 mpg
city
26 mpg
65 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
1061 mi
Range
586 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1061 mi
586 mi
Lexus IS 200t
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
84.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Lexus IS 200t
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
