The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)
€ 38,500

€ 34,200

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 300h is 0.6 cm shorter and 1.2 cm lower.
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 d
1430
1810
2027
1442
1810
2020
1810 mm
Width
1810 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1430 mm
Height
1442 mm
2800
4680
2840
4686
4680 mm
Length
4686 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 d
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.61 %

General
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 d
XE3
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 d
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Code
OM 626.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes C 180 d
No data
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
NM
280 NM
Mercedes C 180 d
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d
▶ REPLAY
7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 300h
7.64 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
67 mpg
72 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
66 mpg
city
60 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
976 mi
Range
653 mi
Lexus IS 300h
976 mi
653 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
Environmental Impact
79.5 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).
80.3 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
79.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
97 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data