The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 36,700

€ 37,800

€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 180 d is 0.8 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 300h
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.3
71.3
79.8
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.8 in
Height
56.3 in
111.8
184.5
110.2
183.7
184.5 in
Length
183.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 300h
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.21 %

General
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 300h
W205
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 300h
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
220 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
114 hp
220 hp
Lexus IS 300h
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes C 180 d
207 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus IS 300h
Performance
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 300h
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 300h
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29.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d
29.11 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
56 mpg
55 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
46 mpg
city
53 mpg
65 mpg
highway
52 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
606 mi
Range
954 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
606 mi
954 mi
Lexus IS 300h
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).
81.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
86.4 kWh
81.4 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 d
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data