| Model Year | 2015 | 2007 | |
| Model | Lexus ES | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 106.9 in | 4.1 in |
| Length | 192.7 in | 178.4 in | 14.3 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 68.0 in | 3.7 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 55.6 in | 1.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3549 lb. | 3495 lb. | 54 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 0.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.5 in | 38.9 in | -1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.6 in | 53.1 in | 4.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 51.9 in | 2.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.7 in | 0.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 37.3 in | 0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.0 in | 54.3 in | 0.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.8 in | 54.5 in | -0.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 33.0 in | 7 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.9 in (over 2 rows) | 74.7 in (over 2 rows) | 7.2 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.2 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 | 3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Lexus ES.
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
just ok see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 181hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
too tight back there. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 154hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Rear seats are narrow and hard. The centre seat is only usable for very small people on very short trips. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
There is no rear seat room. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan 228-horsepower 3.0L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
fake leather is too cheap for a m-b. seats too hard. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |