The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 72,000

€ 53,500

€ 72,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Lexus IS F is an inch shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 400.
Lexus IS F
Mercedes C 400
55.7
71.5
71.5
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
71.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.7 in
Height
56.8 in
107.5
183.5
111.8
184.5
183.5 in
Length
184.5 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus IS F
Mercedes C 400
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.33 %

General
Lexus IS F
Mercedes C 400
XE2
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus IS F
Mercedes C 400
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Lexus IS F
417 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus IS F
372 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400
Performance
Lexus IS F
Mercedes C 400
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400
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9.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 lb/hp
Lexus IS F
9.38 lb/hp
11.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus IS F
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Lexus IS F
20 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 400
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
28 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
343 mi
Range
562 mi
Lexus IS F
343 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 400
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
138.2 kWh
Lexus IS F
219.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus IS F
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
761 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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