The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Lexus IS 250 (05 - 08)
€ 49,100
€ 32,500
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 300 e is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Lexus IS 250.
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 250
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.7
70.9
70.9
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
70.9 in
56.8 in
Height
56.7 in
111.8
184.5
107.5
180.1
184.5 in
Length
180.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 250
4178 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
13.19 %
General
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 250
W205
Generation
XE2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 250
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid 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
316 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
205 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes C 300 e
316 hp
205 hp
Lexus IS 250
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
186 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes C 300 e
516 lb‑ft
186 lb‑ft
Lexus IS 250
Performance
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 250
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 250
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13.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 e
13.22 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 250
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 300 e
124 mpg
24 mpg
Lexus IS 250
No data
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
1635 mi
Range
412 mi
Mercedes C 300 e
1635 mi
412 mi
Lexus IS 250
Environmental Impact
36 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).
185.7 kWh
Mercedes C 300 e
36 kWh
185.7 kWh
Lexus IS 250
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
58 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data











