The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (13 - 15)
€ 39,200

€ 34,200

€ 39,200
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 200 is 0.8 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes C 200
Lexus IS 250
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 200
Lexus IS 250
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.78 %

General
Mercedes C 200
Lexus IS 250
W205
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes C 200
181 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 200
221 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250
Performance
Mercedes C 200
Lexus IS 250
147 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250
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17.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.72 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200
17.85 lb/hp
16.72 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes C 200
42 mpg
27 mpg
Lexus IS 250
32 mpg
city
20 mpg
52 mpg
highway
35 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
455 mi
Range
477 mi
Mercedes C 200
455 mi
477 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes C 200
106.1 kWh
162.9 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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