The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 220d DPF (05 - 08)
€ 37,400
€ 31,000
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 280 is 1.1 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the Lexus IS 220d DPF.
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d DPF
1444
1770
2008
1425
1800
1800
1770 mm
Width
1800 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1800 mm
1444 mm
Height
1425 mm
2760
4586
2730
4575
4586 mm
Length
4575 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d DPF
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2075 kg
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.33 %
General
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d DPF
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 DPF
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 DPF
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
400 NM
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 220d DPF
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6.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.82 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
45 mpg
Lexus IS 220d DPF
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
446 mi
Range
641 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
641 mi
Lexus IS 220d DPF
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).
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).
129.6 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
129.6 kWh
Lexus IS 220d DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 220d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
378 L








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