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2011 Lexus IS and 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Model | Lexus IS | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | |
| Engine | 5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 416 hp@6600 371 lb-ft@5200 |
6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 451 hp@6800 443 lb-ft@5000 |
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| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,731 mm | 2,761 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,575 mm | 4,590 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,770 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,425 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,715 kg | 1,780 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 65 L | 66 L | -1 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 945 mm | 942 mm | 3 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,382 mm | 1,389 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,374 mm | 1,328 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,115 mm | 1,059 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 932 mm | 937 mm | -5 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,339 mm | 1,397 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,364 mm | 1,394 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 777 mm | 848 mm | -71 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,892 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,908 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 368 L | 351 L | 17 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Lexus IS
| 2011 Lexus IS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Legroom felt narrow for passenger over tranny tunnel. see full Lexus IS review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 204-horsepower 2.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Lousey seats: uncomfortable and build is cheap and not conforming to human posture. But, seems last several years most cars have lousey, cheap and uncomfortable seats. see full Lexus IS review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
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