Lexus LS 2003 vs Mercedes C class 2000

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Lexus LS
2003 - 2006
Mercedes C class
2000 - 2004
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Lexus LS is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Mercedes C class has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Lexus LS is available only with rear wheel drive, while Mercedes C class can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 4.3 (petrol)1.8 - 3.2 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 282 - 290 HP115 - 354 HP
Torque: 417 - 434 NM185 - 540 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.1 - 6.3 seconds5.2 - 12.1 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.6 - 11.46.1 - 11.5
On average, the Lexus LS petrol engines consume nearly the same amount of fuel per 100 km as Mercedes C class.
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Dimensions

Length: 5.02 m4.53 m
Width: 1.83 m1.73 m
Height: 1.47 m1.43 m
Lexus LS is larger.
Lexus LS is 49 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 10 cm wider, while the height of Lexus LS is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 570 litresno data
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Lexus LS is 0.1 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`335~ 1`500
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
average
Average price (€): 62001600
Pros and Cons: Lexus LS has
  • automatic transmission only
  • only petrol engines available
Mercedes C klase has
  • both manual and automatic
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower price
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