The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11)
€ 48,400
€ 32,900
€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘ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 RC 300h is 24.7 cm longer, 11.2 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the Mercedes CLC 230.
Lexus RC 300h
Mercedes CLC 230
1395
1840
2069
1405
1728
2078
1840 mm
Width
1728 mm
2069 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2078 mm
1395 mm
Height
1405 mm
2730
4695
2715
4448
4695 mm
Length
4448 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2715 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RC 300h
Mercedes CLC 230
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1995 kg
Weight Difference:
210 kg
12.1 %
General
Lexus RC 300h
Mercedes CLC 230
XC1
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lexus RC 300h
Mercedes CLC 230
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2494 CC
Engine Capacity
2496 CC
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
220 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes CLC 230
No data
Max. Torque
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Lexus RC 300h
NM
245 NM
Mercedes CLC 230
Performance
Lexus RC 300h
Mercedes CLC 230
118 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Lexus RC 300h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 230
▶ REPLAY
7.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.59 kg/bhp
Lexus RC 300h
7.89 kg/bhp
7.59 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RC 300h
Mercedes CLC 230
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus RC 300h
56 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
54 mpg
city
21 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
820 mi
Range
419 mi
Lexus RC 300h
820 mi
419 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
174.3 kWh
Lexus RC 300h
94.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
218 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RC 300h
Mercedes CLC 230
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
435 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
423 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L















