The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) vs. Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 30,100
€ 38,600
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.8 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Lexus IS 200t.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Lexus IS 200t
57.9
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
57.9 in
Height
56.3 in
106.8
187.8
110.2
184.3
187.8 in
Length
184.3 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Lexus IS 200t
3311 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb
Weight Difference:
392 lb
10.58 %
General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Lexus IS 200t
B7
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Lexus IS 200t
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
242 hp
Lexus IS 200t
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 200t
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Lexus IS 200t
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 200t
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20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
20.96 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
31 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
40 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
630 mi
Range
533 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
630 mi
533 mi
Lexus IS 200t
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Lexus IS 200t
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1164 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
