| Model Year | 2018 | 2024 | |
| Model | Lexus RC | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | |
| Engine | 5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 348 kW@7100 527 Nm@4800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 300 kW@6750 500 Nm@5000 |
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| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,731 mm | 2,865 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,694 mm | 4,750 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,839 mm | 1,890 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,394 mm | 1,438 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,795 kg | 1,856 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 66 L | 66 L | 0 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 991 mm | 945 mm | 46 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,389 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,369 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,153 mm | 1,059 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 884 mm | 953 mm | -69 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,290 mm | 1,412 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,140 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 693 mm | 914 mm | -221 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,847 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,974 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 294 L | 357 L | -63 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Lexus RC.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class.