The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
€ 34,400

€ 31,700

€ 34,400
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY is just 0 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Lexus IS 220d.
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus IS 220d
57
69.7
79.1
56.7
70.9
70.9
69.7 in
Width
70.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
57 in
Height
56.7 in
108.7
180.6
107.5
180.5
180.6 in
Length
180.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus IS 220d
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.44 %

General
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus IS 220d
W204
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus IS 220d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
175 hp
Lexus IS 220d
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 220d
Performance
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus IS 220d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d
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21.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.4 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
Lexus IS 220d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus IS 220d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
42 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
524 mi
Range
721 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
524 mi
721 mi
Lexus IS 220d
Environmental Impact
132.6 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 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
132.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
Lexus IS 220d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Lexus IS 220d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data