The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (05 - 10)
€ 37,400
€ 34,300
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 1.1 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Lexus IS 250.
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 250
1444
1770
2008
1440
1800
1800
1770 mm
Width
1800 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1800 mm
1444 mm
Height
1440 mm
2760
4586
2730
4575
4586 mm
Length
4575 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 250
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.89 %
General
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 250
W204
Generation
XE2
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 250
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
205 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
205 bhp
Lexus IS 250
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
252 NM
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
252 NM
Lexus IS 250
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 250
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
▶ REPLAY
6.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.82 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
31 mpg
Lexus IS 250
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
446 mi
Range
444 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
444 mi
Lexus IS 250
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).
172.4 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
378 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
