The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Lexus IS 220d (10 - 13)
€ 30,500

€ 34,100

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Lexus IS 220d.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Lexus IS 220d
57.5
72.1
82
56.7
70.9
70.9
72.1 in
Width
70.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
57.5 in
Height
56.7 in
109.7
187.7
107.5
180.5
187.7 in
Length
180.5 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Lexus IS 220d
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
311 lb
8.73 %

General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Lexus IS 220d
B8
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Lexus IS 220d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
175 hp
Lexus IS 220d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 220d
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Lexus IS 220d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d
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27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Lexus IS 220d
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
43 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
55 mpg
city
35 mpg
71 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
991 mi
Range
734 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
734 mi
Lexus IS 220d
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
113.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
113.1 kWh
Lexus IS 220d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Lexus IS 220d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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