2018 Lexus IS 300 vs. 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLA

Image Comparison

Compare images of 2018 Lexus IS 300 and 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLA by choosing the desired model and trim and then selecting the comparison image.

What is the main difference between IS 300 and CLA?

Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, market segment, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the model year, horsepower, and fuel economy. First of all, there is a difference in model years. The is 4 years newer. And finally, the 2018 IS 300 has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2022 CLA gets 4 more mpg. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, starting price, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
  • 3.5 L, Auto, AWD
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, AWD
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$38,210
$40,200
Engine
Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo
2.0 L/121
Horsepower
Horsepower
241 hp
221 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
6.9 sec
City MPG
City MPG
22 MPG
24 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
32 MPG
33 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
26 MPG
27 MPG
Width
Width
79.8 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
71.3 in
72 in
Length
Length
184.3 in
184.6 in
Height
Height
56.3 in
56.7 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
110.2 in
107.4 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
91.3 ft2
92.3 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38.2 in
38.5 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
44.8 in
41.8 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
55.9 in
55.1 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
36.9 in
35.7 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
32.2 in
33.9 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
53.4 in
54 in

Costs

2018 Lexus IS 300

2022 Mercedes-Benz CLA

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,700 - $3,150
$2,400 - $2,600
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$159 (2018 Lexus IS IS 300 RWD)
$380 (2022 Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA 250 Coupe)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$3,999
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$12,423 - $12,873
$19,079 - $19,279
2018 Lexus IS 300 vs. 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLA - Front Left Comparison2018 Lexus IS 300 vs. 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLA - Front Left Comparison
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