2016 Lexus RC 300 vs. 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe

2016 Lexus RC 300 vs. 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe - Front Left Comparison2016 Lexus RC 300 vs. 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe - Front Left Comparison
2016 Lexus RC 300 vs. 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe - Rear Right Comparison2016 Lexus RC 300 vs. 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe - Rear Right Comparison
2016 Lexus RC 300 vs. 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe - Dashboard Comparison2016 Lexus RC 300 vs. 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe - Dashboard Comparison

What is the main difference between RC 300 and C-Class Coupe?

Two Coupes with more similarities, such as the body structure, market segment, starting price, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the horsepower, fuel economy, and ground shadow size. First of all, the 2016 Lexus RC 300 has a more powerful engine and gets 2.3 mpg less than the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe. And finally, the 2016 RC 300 has a slightly larger body than the 2015 C-Class Coupe. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, starting price, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 3.5 L, Auto, AWD
  • 1.8 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
MSRP
MSRP
$42,610
$39,400
Engine
Engine
3.5L V-6
1.8L Inline-4 Turbo
Horsepower
Horsepower
255 hp
201 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
6.3 sec
7.1 sec
City MPG
City MPG
19 MPG
22 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
26 MPG
31 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
21 MPG
25 MPG
Width
Width
81.5 in
79.5 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
72.4 in
69.7 in
Length
Length
184.8 in
180.7 in
Height
Height
55.1 in
54.8 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
107.5 in
108.7 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
92.9 ft2
87.5 ft2
Seats
Seats
4
4
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.0 in
37.0 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
45.4 in
41.7 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
54.7 in
54.0 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
34.8 in
35.5 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
27.3 in
33.0 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
50.8 in
50.3 in

Costs

2016 Lexus RC 300

2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,300
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Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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