The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) vs. Lexus RC 300h Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 32,900
€ 48,400
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes CLC 230 is 24.7 cm shorter, 11.2 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the Lexus RC 300h.
Mercedes CLC 230
Lexus RC 300h
1405
1728
2078
1395
1840
2069
1728 mm
Width
1840 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2069 mm
1405 mm
Height
1395 mm
2715
4448
2730
4695
4448 mm
Length
4695 mm
2715 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 230
Lexus RC 300h
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2170 kg
Weight Difference:
210 kg
12.1 %
General
Mercedes CLC 230
Lexus RC 300h
CL203
Generation
XC1
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes CLC 230
Lexus RC 300h
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
2494 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
201 bhp
220 bhp
Lexus RC 300h
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes CLC 230
245 NM
NM
Lexus RC 300h
Performance
Mercedes CLC 230
Lexus RC 300h
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Lexus RC 300h
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7.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.89 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 230
7.59 kg/bhp
7.89 kg/bhp
Lexus RC 300h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 230
Lexus RC 300h
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
31 mpg
56 mpg
Lexus RC 300h
21 mpg
city
54 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
419 mi
Range
820 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
419 mi
820 mi
Lexus RC 300h
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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
174.3 kWh
94.8 kWh
Lexus RC 300h
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
218 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 230
Lexus RC 300h
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
470 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
423 L








1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data











