The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 31,000

€ 40,000

€ 31,000
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 a little. The Lexus IS 220d DPF is 0.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.1
70.9
70.9
56.9
69.7
79.1
70.9 in
Width
69.7 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.1 in
Height
56.9 in
107.5
180.1
108.7
180.6
180.1 in
Length
180.6 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.35 %

General
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
XE2
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel 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
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 220d DPF
175 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lexus IS 220d DPF
295 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
20.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d DPF
20.91 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lexus IS 220d DPF
37 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
30 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
641 mi
Range
573 mi
Lexus IS 220d DPF
641 mi
573 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
121.2 kWh
Lexus IS 220d DPF
129.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft








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