The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
€ 38,800
€ 32,500
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Lexus IS 250.
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 250
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
180.1
184.5 in
Length
180.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 250
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.76 %
General
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 250
W205
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
168 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
295 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250
Performance
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 250
145 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
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20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
20.34 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
59 mpg
24 mpg
Lexus IS 250
49 mpg
city
17 mpg
69 mpg
highway
31 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
637 mi
Range
412 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
637 mi
412 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
185.7 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
82.2 kWh
185.7 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
