The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 30,400
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 37,800
 Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus IS 300h
€ 30,400
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 2.0 BlueTDI 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 2.0 BlueTDI
Lexus IS 300h
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 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 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 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 2.0 BlueTDI
Lexus IS 300h
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.8 %
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)

General

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Lexus IS 300h
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Lexus IS 300h
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
220 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
220 hp
Lexus IS 300h
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 300h

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Lexus IS 300h
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h

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25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
25.24 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
55 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
41 mpg
city
53 mpg
59 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
954 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
925 mi
954 mi
Lexus IS 300h
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
81.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
81.4 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data