The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 350 e 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
€ 32,500
€ 52,100
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100
ⓘ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 4.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 350 e.
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 e
56.7
70.9
70.9
56.8
71.3
79.5
70.9 in
Width
71.3 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.7 in
Height
56.8 in
107.5
180.1
111.8
184.5
180.1 in
Length
184.5 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 e
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.04 %
General
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 e
XE2
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 e
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
275 hp
at 0 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
275 hp
Mercedes C 350 e
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 e
Performance
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 e
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 e
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17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.69 lb/hp
11.87 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 e
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
112 mpg
Lexus IS 250
24 mpg
112 mpg
Mercedes C 350 e
17 mpg
city
No data
31 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
412 mi
Range
1479 mi
Lexus IS 250
412 mi
1479 mi
Mercedes C 350 e
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).
39.8 kWh
Lexus IS 250
185.7 kWh
39.8 kWh
Mercedes C 350 e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
77 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
