The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 35,700

€ 37,800

€ 35,700
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 TSI 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 TSI
Lexus IS 300h
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
183.7
187.8 in
Length
183.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Lexus IS 300h
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.7 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Lexus IS 300h
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Lexus IS 300h
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
220 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 hp
220 hp
Lexus IS 300h
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus IS 300h
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Lexus IS 300h
147 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.23 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
16.44 lb/hp
16.23 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
55 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
22 mpg
city
53 mpg
40 mpg
highway
52 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
565 mi
Range
954 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
565 mi
954 mi
Lexus IS 300h
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
81.4 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
81.4 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data