The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 09)
€ 35,800

€ 34,000

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Lexus IS 250 is 0 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY.
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
56.1
70.9
70.9
57
69.7
79.1
70.9 in
Width
69.7 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.1 in
Height
57 in
107.5
180.5
108.7
180.6
180.5 in
Length
180.6 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.87 %

General
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 Compressor 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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.910

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Lexus IS 250
186 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
140 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
17.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
17.26 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Lexus IS 250
28 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
36 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
481 mi
Range
578 mi
Lexus IS 250
481 mi
578 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
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).
134.5 kWh
Lexus IS 250
159.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data