The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
€ 34,100

€ 31,700

€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Lexus IS 220d.
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 220d
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.7
70.9
70.9
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
56.8 in
Height
56.7 in
111.8
184.5
107.5
180.5
184.5 in
Length
180.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 220d
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.06 %

General
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 220d
W205
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 220d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
114 hp
175 hp
Lexus IS 220d
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 220d
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 220d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d
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28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
28.72 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 220d
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
62 mpg
42 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
52 mpg
city
33 mpg
69 mpg
highway
49 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
670 mi
Range
721 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
670 mi
721 mi
Lexus IS 220d
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
78.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
Lexus IS 220d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 220d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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