The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18)

€ 35,800
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) Lexus IS 250
€ 31,900
 Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18) Mercedes C 160
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘ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 10.1 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 160.
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
1425
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
1800
1800
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18)
1810
2020
1800 mm
Width
1810 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1425 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
2730
4585
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18)
2840
4686
4585 mm
Length
4686 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
210 kg
13.08 %
Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18)

General

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
XE2
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
127 bhp
Mercedes C 160
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 1200 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
210 NM
Mercedes C 160

Performance

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
140 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160

▶ REPLAY
7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.98 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.83 kg/bhp
10.98 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Lexus IS 250
34 mpg
54 mpg
Mercedes C 160
24 mpg
city
42 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
481 mi
Range
490 mi
Lexus IS 250
481 mi
490 mi
Mercedes C 160
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
98.5 kWh
Lexus IS 250
159.2 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes C 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
398 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data