The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
€ 38,600

€ 34,100

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Lexus IS 200t is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
56.3
71.3
79.8
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
56.8 in
110.2
184.3
111.8
184.5
184.3 in
Length
184.5 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.61 %

General
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
XE3
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Code
OM 626.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Performance
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
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15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.31 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
31 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
22 mpg
city
52 mpg
40 mpg
highway
69 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
533 mi
Range
670 mi
Lexus IS 200t
533 mi
670 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
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).
78.2 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
145.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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