The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

€ 35,800
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) Lexus IS 250
€ 37,400
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

ⓘ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 0.1 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes C 280.
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 280
1425
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
1800
1800
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1800 mm
Width
1770 mm
1800 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1425 mm
Height
1444 mm
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
2730
4585
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
2760
4586
4585 mm
Length
4586 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 280
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.12 %
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

General

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 280
XE2
Generation
W204
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 280
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2500 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus IS 250
205 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 280
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Lexus IS 250
252 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 280

Performance

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 280
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

▶ REPLAY
7.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.82 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.83 kg/bhp
6.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus IS 250
34 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 280
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
481 mi
Range
446 mi
Lexus IS 250
481 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
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).
174.3 kWh
Lexus IS 250
159.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
398 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data