The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 38,600

€ 40,000

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus IS 200t is 3.7 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.3
71.3
79.8
56.9
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
56.9 in
110.2
184.3
108.7
180.6
184.3 in
Length
180.6 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.42 %

General
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
XE3
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Code
M 271.860

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
143 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.31 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
31 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
40 mpg
highway
46 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
533 mi
Range
573 mi
Lexus IS 200t
533 mi
573 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
121.2 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
145.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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