| Model Year | 2021 | 2024 | |
| Model | Lexus RC | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | |
| Engine | 5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 472 hp@7100 395 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 402 hp@6750 369 lb-ft@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 | 1,770 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 2021 Lexus RC.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class.