The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 36,700
€ 35,800
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Lexus IS 250.
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 250
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.1
70.9
70.9
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
56.8 in
Height
56.1 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 d
Lexus IS 250
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.22 %
General
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 250
W205
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
114 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
207 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250
Performance
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 250
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
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29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d
29.11 lb/hp
17.26 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
56 mpg
28 mpg
Lexus IS 250
46 mpg
city
20 mpg
65 mpg
highway
36 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
606 mi
Range
481 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
606 mi
481 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
159.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
86.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
