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Lexus IS (2011) vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2020) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Lexus IS and 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class specs.

2011 Lexus IS and 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specifications

Model Year 2011 2020  
Model Lexus IS Mercedes-Benz C-Class  
Engine 5.0L V8
DOHC-4v
416 hp@6600
371 lb-ft@5200
turbocharged
4.0L V8
DOHC-4v
469 hp@5500
479 lb-ft@1750
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 107.5 in 111.8 in -4.3 in
Length 180.1 in 184.5 in -4.4 in
Width 70.9 in 71.3 in -0.4 in
Height 56.1 in 56.8 in -0.7 in
Curb Weight 3780 lb. 3874 lb. -94 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.2 gal. 17.4 gal. -0.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.2 in 37.1 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.4 in 55.3 in -0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.1 in 0.0 in 54.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.9 in 41.7 in 2.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.7 in 37.1 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.7 in 55.0 in -2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 53.7 in 0.0 in 53.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 30.6 in 35.2 in -4.6 in
Total Legroom 74.5 in (over 2 rows) 76.9 in (over 2 rows) -2.4 in
Cargo Volume 13.0 ft3 12.6 ft3 0.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Lexus IS

2011 Lexus IS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

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