The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 38,600

€ 44,200

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200
ⓘ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 250 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 250 BlueTEC
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.05 %

General
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.921

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
242 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus IS 200t
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Performance
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
143 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
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15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t
15.31 lb/hp
17.49 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
31 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
40 mpg
highway
65 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
533 mi
Range
954 mi
Lexus IS 200t
533 mi
954 mi
Mercedes C 250 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).
88.5 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
145.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 200t
Mercedes C 250 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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