The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 32,500

€ 77,100

€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,100
ⓘ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 250 is 5.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus.
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
56.7
70.9
70.9
56.6
70.7
79.1
70.9 in
Width
70.7 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.7 in
Height
56.6 in
107.5
180.1
108.9
186.1
180.1 in
Length
186.1 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.9 %

General
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
XE2
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Code
M 156.985

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
480 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Performance
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
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17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.95 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.69 lb/hp
7.95 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Lexus IS 250
24 mpg
18 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
17 mpg
city
11 mpg
31 mpg
highway
26 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
412 mi
Range
306 mi
Lexus IS 250
412 mi
306 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
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).
253.8 kWh
Lexus IS 250
185.7 kWh
253.8 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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