The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 160 (18 - 19)
€ 34,200
€ 32,500
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Lexus IS 250 is 2.1 cm shorter and 1.2 cm lower.
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
1430
1810
2027
1442
1810
2020
1810 mm
Width
1810 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1430 mm
Height
1442 mm
2800
4665
2840
4686
4665 mm
Length
4686 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
7.4 %
General
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
XE3
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
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 160
▶ REPLAY
7.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.34 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
7.59 kg/bhp
11.34 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Lexus IS 250
33 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes C 160
24 mpg
city
38 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
477 mi
Range
447 mi
Lexus IS 250
477 mi
447 mi
Mercedes C 160
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
108 kWh
Lexus IS 250
162.9 kWh
108 kWh
Mercedes C 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250
Mercedes C 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
455 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
