The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS 300h Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 300 de 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 38,500
€ 49,100
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘ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 0.2 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 300 de
56.3
71.3
79.8
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
56.8 in
110.2
184.3
111.8
184.5
184.3 in
Length
184.5 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 300 de
3704 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5346 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
11.35 %
General
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 300 de
XE3
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 300 de
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 0 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
220 hp
302 hp
Mercedes C 300 de
No data
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Lexus IS 300h
lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 de
Performance
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 300 de
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 de
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16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.83 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
16.84 lb/hp
13.83 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 de
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 300 de
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
157 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
51 mpg
157 mpg
Mercedes C 300 de
47 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
892 mi
Range
2071 mi
Lexus IS 300h
892 mi
2071 mi
Mercedes C 300 de
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
30.9 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
87.2 kWh
30.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 de
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
53 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS 300h
Mercedes C 300 de
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
