The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 37,800
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus IS 300h
€ 34,400
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus IS 300h is 3.1 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.3
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
71.3
79.8
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
110.2
183.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
183.7 in
Length
180.6 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.8 %
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
XE3
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
No data
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.99 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
55 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
53 mpg
city
24 mpg
52 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
954 mi
Range
524 mi
Lexus IS 300h
954 mi
524 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
81.4 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).
132.6 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
81.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data