The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 250C Automatic (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)
€ 49,700

€ 92,300

€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Lexus IS 250C is 4.5 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible.
Lexus IS 250C
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
55.7
70.9
70.9
55.1
73.9
79.4
70.9 in
Width
73.9 in
70.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.7 in
Height
55.1 in
107.5
182.5
111.8
187
182.5 in
Length
187 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 250C
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.13 %

General
Lexus IS 250C
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
XE2
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 250C
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Code
M 177.980

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus IS 250C
205 hp
503 hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus IS 250C
186 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
Performance
Lexus IS 250C
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250C
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
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18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.44 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250C
18.6 lb/hp
8.44 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 250C
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Lexus IS 250C
25 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
33 mpg
highway
33 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
468 mi
Range
461 mi
Lexus IS 250C
468 mi
461 mi
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
168.7 kWh
Lexus IS 250C
176.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 250C
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
761 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft








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