The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200d (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
€ 33,200
€ 37,400
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus IS 200d is just 0.1 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the Mercedes C 280.
Lexus IS 200d
Mercedes C 280
1440
1800
1800
1444
1770
2008
1800 mm
Width
1770 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1440 mm
Height
1444 mm
2730
4585
2760
4586
4585 mm
Length
4586 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200d
Mercedes C 280
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.72 %
General
Lexus IS 200d
Mercedes C 280
XE2
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200d
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.947

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2231 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
148 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus IS 200d
148 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 280
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Lexus IS 200d
340 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 280
Performance
Lexus IS 200d
Mercedes C 280
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 200d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
▶ REPLAY
10.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.82 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 200d
10.91 kg/bhp
6.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200d
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus IS 200d
55 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 280
45 mpg
city
21 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
792 mi
Range
446 mi
Lexus IS 200d
792 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
174.3 kWh
Lexus IS 200d
104.9 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200d
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
398 L
Boot Capacity
475 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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