The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Lexus IS 300h Automatic (15 - 16)
€ 49,100
€ 37,800
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 300 e is 2.1 cm longer and 1.2 cm taller.
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 300h
1442
1810
2020
1430
1810
2027
1810 mm
Width
1810 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1442 mm
Height
1430 mm
2840
4686
2800
4665
4686 mm
Length
4665 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 300h
1895 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2430 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
200 kg
10.55 %
General
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 300h
W205
Generation
XE3
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 300h
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
2494 CC
316 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes C 300 e
316 bhp
220 bhp
Lexus IS 300h
700 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes C 300 e
700 NM
NM
Lexus IS 300h
Performance
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 300h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Lexus IS 300h
▶ REPLAY
6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.7 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 e
6 kg/bhp
7.7 kg/bhp
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 300h
Fuel Economy
149 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes C 300 e
149 mpg
66 mpg
Lexus IS 300h
No data
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
1635 mi
Range
954 mi
Mercedes C 300 e
1635 mi
954 mi
Lexus IS 300h
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).
81.4 kWh
Mercedes C 300 e
36 kWh
81.4 kWh
Lexus IS 300h
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
36 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
97 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 e
Lexus IS 300h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
450 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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