The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)

€ 31,900
Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18) Mercedes C 160
€ 34,200
 Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15) Lexus IS 250
€ 31,900
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 Mercedes C 160 is 2.1 cm longer and 1.2 cm taller.
Mercedes C 160
Lexus IS 250
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18)
1810
2020
1430
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
1810
2027
1810 mm
Width
1810 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1442 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18)
2840
4686
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
2800
4665
4686 mm
Length
4665 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 160
Lexus IS 250
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
10.29 %
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 160
Lexus IS 250
W205
Generation
XE3
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 160
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 bhp
205 bhp
Lexus IS 250
210 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 160
210 NM
252 NM
Lexus IS 250

Performance

Mercedes C 160
Lexus IS 250
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160

62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

▶ REPLAY
10.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.59 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160
10.98 kg/bhp
7.59 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 160
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 160
54 mpg
33 mpg
Lexus IS 250
42 mpg
city
24 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
477 mi
Mercedes C 160
490 mi
477 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes C 160
98.5 kWh
162.9 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
120 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 160
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data