The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09) vs. Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 36,200
Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230
€ 37,800
 Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus IS 200t
€ 36,200
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 230 is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Lexus IS 200t.
Mercedes C 230
Lexus IS 200t
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
56.3
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
71.3
79.8
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.9 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)
110.2
183.7
180.6 in
Length
183.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 230
Lexus IS 200t
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4685 lb
Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.52 %
Lexus IS 200t Automatic (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes C 230
Lexus IS 200t
W204
Generation
XE3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 230
Lexus IS 200t
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 230
201 hp
242 hp
Lexus IS 200t
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mercedes C 230
181 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 200t

Performance

Mercedes C 230
Lexus IS 200t
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 200t

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16.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.17 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230
16.89 lb/hp
15.17 lb/hp
Lexus IS 200t

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 230
Lexus IS 200t
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 230
26 mpg
34 mpg
Lexus IS 200t
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
35 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
586 mi
Mercedes C 230
450 mi
586 mi
Lexus IS 200t
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 230
172.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
Lexus IS 200t
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 230
Lexus IS 200t
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data