The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 34,300
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10) Lexus IS 250
€ 49,700
 Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700

ⓘ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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.7
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
70.9
70.9
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.09 %
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
XE2
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.957
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
302 hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
17.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.59 lb/hp
12.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Lexus IS 250
26 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
34 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
554 mi
Lexus IS 250
444 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 350 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).
140.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
172.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 350 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