The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11) vs. Lexus RC 200t Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 30,600

€ 45,800

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Lexus RC 200t.
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lexus RC 200t
55.8
73
82.3
54.9
72.4
81.5
73 in
Width
72.4 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
55.8 in
Height
54.9 in
106.7
188.9
107.5
184.8
188.9 in
Length
184.8 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lexus RC 200t
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.75 %

General
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lexus RC 200t
3C/35
Generation
XC1
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
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 CC 1.8 TSI
Lexus RC 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 CC 1.8 TSI
158 hp
242 hp
Lexus RC 200t
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus RC 200t
Performance
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lexus RC 200t
138 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RC 200t
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21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
21 lb/hp
15.71 lb/hp
Lexus RC 200t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lexus RC 200t
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
31 mpg
33 mpg
Lexus RC 200t
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
572 mi
Range
570 mi
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
572 mi
570 mi
Lexus RC 200t
Environmental Impact
144 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).
136.5 kWh
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
144 kWh
136.5 kWh
Lexus RC 200t
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lexus RC 200t
4
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
915 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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