The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 44,900
Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 300
€ 35,800
 Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13) Lexus IS 250
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Lexus IS 250.
Mercedes C 300
Lexus IS 250
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
56.1
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
70.9
70.9
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
56.8 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)
107.5
180.5
184.5 in
Length
180.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300
Lexus IS 250
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.28 %
Lexus IS 250 Automatic (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 300
Lexus IS 250
W205
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300
Lexus IS 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes C 300
242 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 300
273 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250

Performance

Mercedes C 300
Lexus IS 250
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus IS 250

▶ REPLAY
13.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300
13.85 lb/hp
17.26 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 300
37 mpg
28 mpg
Lexus IS 250
28 mpg
city
20 mpg
46 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
651 mi
Range
481 mi
Mercedes C 300
651 mi
481 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
159.2 kWh
Mercedes C 300
119.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data