The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 43,700

€ 34,200

€ 43,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat GTE is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 20.8 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the Lexus IS 250.
VW Passat GTE
Lexus IS 250
1483
1832
2083
1430
1810
2027
1832 mm
Width
1810 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1483 mm
Height
1430 mm
2786
4873
2800
4665
4873 mm
Length
4665 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
Lexus IS 250
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
10.12 %

General
VW Passat GTE
Lexus IS 250
B8
Generation
XE3
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Lexus IS 250
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
205 bhp
Lexus IS 250
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
252 NM
Lexus IS 250
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Lexus IS 250
138 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
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8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.59 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.05 kg/bhp
7.59 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
202 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat GTE
202 mpg
33 mpg
Lexus IS 250
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
2219 mi
Range
477 mi
VW Passat GTE
2219 mi
477 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
162.9 kWh
VW Passat GTE
26.6 kWh
162.9 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 5
27 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
480 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data