The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)

€ 34,300
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) Lexus IS 250
€ 35,600
 Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘ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. The Lexus IS 250 is just 0.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.7
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
70.9
70.9
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
69.7
79.1
70.9 in
Width
69.7 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.7 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
107.5
180.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
108.7
180.6
180.1 in
Length
180.6 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.57 %
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)

General

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
XE2
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
140 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
17.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.59 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lexus IS 250
26 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
19 mpg
city
27 mpg
34 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
573 mi
Lexus IS 250
444 mi
573 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
121.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
172.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data