The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)

€ 37,400
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 72,000
 Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15) Lexus IS F
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 280 is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Lexus IS F.
Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS F
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
55.7
Blueprint Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)
71.5
71.5
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
71.5 in
56.9 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)
107.5
183.5
180.6 in
Length
183.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS F
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.39 %
Lexus IS F Automatic (10 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS F
W204
Generation
XE2
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 280
Lexus IS F
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
417 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 hp
417 hp
Lexus IS F
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
372 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes C 280
221 lb‑ft
372 lb‑ft
Lexus IS F

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS F
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS F

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15.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.38 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
15.04 lb/hp
9.38 lb/hp
Lexus IS F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS F
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes C 280
26 mpg
20 mpg
Lexus IS F
18 mpg
city
14 mpg
35 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
343 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
343 mi
Lexus IS F
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).
219.8 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
219.8 kWh
Lexus IS F
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Lexus IS F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data