The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 32,500
€ 47,200
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus IS 250 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 11.1 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID.
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
1440
1800
1800
1442
1810
2020
1800 mm
Width
1810 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1440 mm
Height
1442 mm
2730
4575
2840
4686
4575 mm
Length
4686 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2195 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.08 %
General
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
XE2
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.921

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 0 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 0 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
750 NM
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Performance
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
143 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
▶ REPLAY
8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.52 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
8.02 kg/bhp
7.52 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Lexus IS 250
29 mpg
78 mpg
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
21 mpg
city
72 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
412 mi
Range
863 mi
Lexus IS 250
412 mi
863 mi
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
74 kWh
Lexus IS 250
185.7 kWh
74 kWh
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
378 L
Boot Capacity
435 L








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