The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)

€ 37,400
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 31,700
Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10) Lexus IS 220d
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

ⓘ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. The Mercedes C 280 is just 0.1 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Lexus IS 220d.
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1440
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
1800
1800
1770 mm
Width
1800 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1800 mm
1444 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)
2730
4585
4586 mm
Length
4585 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2075 kg
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.72 %
Lexus IS 220d (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d
W204
Generation
XE2
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2231 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
175 bhp
Lexus IS 220d
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
400 NM
Lexus IS 220d

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 220d

▶ REPLAY
6.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.82 kg/bhp
9.23 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 220d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
50 mpg
Lexus IS 220d
21 mpg
city
40 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
721 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
721 mi
Lexus IS 220d
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
Lexus IS 220d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
398 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data