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Lexus ES 350h vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class Comparison

Compare Lexus ES 350h vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Lexus ES 350h vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

ES 350h vs C-Class Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsES 350hC-Class
Price66.1 L61.2 L
PowerN/A1993 CC
ClassSedanSedan
MileageN/A14 - 23 KM/L
ES 350h
Lexus ES 350h
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹66.1 L
C-Class
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹61.2 L
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Lexus ES 350h
Exquisite
66.1 L
C 200
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 200
61.2 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
N/A
6.9
Value For Money-7.00
Significance-7.00
Styling-8.75
Comfort-8.00
Safety-8.00
Merit Or Usp-8.00

Specifications

Engine Type2.5 L Inline 4-cylinder1.5L Turbo Petrol + 48V Mild Hybrid
Displacement (CC)2494 CC1496 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power214.5 bhp201 bhp @ 5800-6100 rpm
Torque202 Nm @ 3,600-5,200 rpm300 Nm @ 1800-4000 rpm
Top SpeedN/A246
Acceleration 0 to 100 KmphN/A7.3
No. of gearsN/A9
Drive TrainFWDRWD
TurbochargerN/A Yes
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
Length4975 mm4686 mm
Width1865 mm1810 mm
Height1445 mm1442 mm
Wheelbase2870 mm2840 mm
Ground Clearance154 mm157 mm
Kerb Weight1740 KG1655 KG
Boot Space454 L480 L
No. of Doors54
No. of Rows22
Seating Capacity55
Fuel tank Capacity65.066.0
Mileage ARAIN/A16.90 KM/L
Mileage - CityN/A11.00 KM/L
Mileage - HighwayN/A16.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutMulti-link
Rear SuspensionMulti-linkMulti-link
Front Brake TypeVentilated DiscDisc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDisc
Steering TypePowerElectric Power Steering
Steering AdjustabilityN/ATilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeAlloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeN/ATubeless Radial
Front Tyre Size235/45 R18225/50 R17
Rear Tyre Size235/45 R18225/50 R17
Spare Wheel TypeN/ASpace Saver

Features

Air Conditioner YesDual Zone Automatic Climate Control
Front AC YesDual Zone
Rear AC Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric Tailgate Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Adjustable Rear Headrests Yes Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger Yes Yes
Preinstallation for Vehicle Set-Up No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat Adjustment YesElectric with Memory
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment YesElectric with Memory
Seat UpholsteryLeatherLeather
Rear Armrest Yes Yes
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat Yes40:20:40
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
Headrests YesAdjustable
Ventilated Seats Yes Yes
Seat Memory Function Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags97
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Rear Side AirbagNA No
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
Knee AirbagsNA No
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Lane Assist Yes Yes
Forward Collision Warning Yes Yes
Auto Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Driver Drowsiness Detection Yes Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Parking Sensors YesFront + Rear
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking Assistance Yes360 Camera
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Electric ORVM Heating Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeLEDLED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Ambient Lighting Yes Yes
Automatic High Beam AssistNA Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Cornering Lights Yes Yes
Cabin LampsLED Yes
Sunroof YesPanoramic
Shark Fin AntennaNA Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents Yes Yes
ORVM Adjustments Yes Yes
Skid PlatesNA No
Side StepsNA No
Instrument Cluster YesDigital
Trip MeterDigital Yes
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
ClockDigital Yes
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
TachometerDigital Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size12.3 inch12.3-inch
Audio System YesPremium
Speakers1015
Tweeters Yes Yes
Subwoofer Yes Yes
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Commands Yes Yes
Smartphone Connectivity YesAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlay Wireless
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
AUX CompatibilityNA No
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring)NA Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)NA Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Connected Car Technology Yes Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) Yes Yes
Geofencing Yes Yes
Digital Key Yes Yes
AI Voice Assistance Yes Yes
Auto Park Assist Yes Yes
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2Level 2
SOS Button Yes Yes
Type Battery WarrantyNA8 Years (Mild Hybrid Battery)
Type Manufacturer WarrantyNA3 Years / Unlimited km

Pros Cons of Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Pros

  • Be it lazy commutes or aggressive power output, this luxury sedan satisfies all requirements.
  • The steering gives you precise, immediate feedback, and makes sudden direction changes engaging.
  • Mercedes’ "Digital Light" headlight technology adapts to weather, oncoming traffic, and road conditions.
  • This premium cabin gets a flat-bottom steering, brushed metal accents, and a massive touchscreen.
  • New USB package features six 100W fast-charging Type-C ports scattered across the interior.

Cons

  • Riding on 18-inch AMG alloy wheels means you will feel sharp bumps, road creases, and potholes.
  • In an otherwise well-insulated luxury cabin, the ventilated seat’s whirring noise gets annoying.
  • The 48V mild-hybrid tech does a great job of making stop-and-go driving progressive and smooth. 
  • The C-Class sits low to the ground which means getting in and out requires some bending.
  • The nine-speed gearbox can sometimes perform a jerky downshift when you're braking hard.

Verdict

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a reminder of what a luxury sedan ought to be. The C300 especially, is a highly emotional, high-revving petrol motor that Mercedes has crafted to be an absolute hoot to drive. It is a car that looks incredibly handsome on the outside, pampers you with cutting-edge tech on the inside, and puts a massive grin on your face the second you find an open stretch of tarmac.

Bilal Firfiray said in his review:

“If you are looking for a premium luxury sedan which is involving to drive, brings a smile to your face every time you grab the wheel, and feels like a million bucks, there are very few options out there.”

If you are an owner who loves to grab the steering wheel yourself, craves instant mechanical grip, and wants a car that feels like a multi-million-dollar baby S-Class from the driver's seat, the C300 is hands-down the one to have.

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