Lexus NX vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lexus NX Price starts at Rs. 67.35 Lakh which is Rs. 5.50 Lakh costlier than base model of Mercedes-Benz C-Class priced at Rs. 61.85 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Lexus NX (Petrol Model) is 9.5 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Mercedes-Benz C-Class (Diesel Model) is 23 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Lexus NX (Top Model) is powered by 2487 cc engine , while Mercedes-Benz C-Class (Top Model) is powered by 1993 cc engine. The Comparison Lexus NX 350h F-sport vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 300 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

NX vs C-Class

Key Highlights NX 350h F-sportC-Class C 300
Engine Type A25B-FXS Petrol Mild Hybrid
Max Power 187.74bhp@6000rpm 254.79bhp
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Basic Info Lexus NX 350h F-sportMercedes Benz C-Class C 300
Rating
13 reviews
52 reviews
Brand Name Lexus Mercedes Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 74.24 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 69.00 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 2487 cc 1999 cc
Body Type SUV,Luxury,HybridsAll SUV Cars Sedan,Luxury,HybridsAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 187.74bhp@6000rpm 254.79bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox E-CVT 9-Speed
Drive Type AWD RWD
Colors
Lexus NX Colors
Mercedes Benz C-Class Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Tyre Size 235/50R20 ...
Boot Space 520 Liters 455 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,43,614 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,33,477 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.15 Lakh NX Insurance Rs. 2.95 Lakh C-Class Insurance
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Engine Type
A25B-FXS
Petrol Mild Hybrid
Motor Power
134+40 kW
...
Engine Displacement
2487 cc
1999 cc
Battery Capacity
...
48 kWh
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
...
Max Power
187.74bhp@6000rpm
254.79bhp
Max Torque
239Nm@4300-4500rpm
400Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
E-CVT
9-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Paddle Shift
...
Fuel Supply System
sequential fuel injection
...
Kerb Weight
1790-1870 Kg
1675 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Mild Hybrid
Fast Charging

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
7.7 Sec
5.7 Sec
Fuel Capacity
55 Liters
66 Liters
Top Speed
200 Km/h
250 Km/h
Mileage (City)
15 kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
17.8 kmpl
15 kmpl
Secondary Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Electric(Battery)

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
4
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
...
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
...
Minimum Turning Radius
5.8 m
...
Tyre Size
235/50R20
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Ventilated Seats
Additional Interior Features
Accelerator Pedal(Organ Type), Brake Pedal (Pendant Type), Inside Rear View Mirror-EC,Door Scuff Plate, F-Sport Front Seats, Seat Back Pocket (Front Seat only),Package Tray Trim & tonneau cover,Door Trim Ornament (Aluminum), Door Trim Ornament (Wood), Position memory switches,Performance Rod
AMG floor mats(comes with AMG floor mats), AMG Line interior( The AMG Line interior lends your vehicle a more visible and tangible sense of sportiness. Seats with sporty seat upholstery layout and redesigned headrest, Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, with horizontal twin-spokes, flat bottom, deep embossing in the grip area, steering-wheel bezel and steering-wheel paddle shifters in silver chrome, AMG brushed stainless steel sports pedals with black rubber studs, Ambient lighting, Instrument panel and beltlines in ARTICO man-made leather in black nappa look, Centre console in high-gloss black with insert in silver chrome, Air vents with elements in silver chrome, Doors with high-gloss black trim elements and surround in silver chrome as well as switches in silver chrome, Floor mats in black with AMG lettering, Overhead control panel in high-gloss black)
Rear Seat Headrest
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
4
Boot Space
520 Liters
455 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Trunk Opener
Smart
Smart
Additional Exterior Features
3-eye Bi-Beam LED headlamps with auto-leveling system And Headlamp Cleaner, LED turn signal lamps, LED DRL (Daytime Running Lamp)W/o Cut Switch, LED Front and Rear fog lamps, LED Rear Combination Lamp & Light Bar Lamp End to End, Cornering Lamp, LED High Mount Stop lamp (On Rear Spoiler), Panoramic roof (Slide UV & IR Cut), Roof Rail(Black), Outside rear view mirror (Auto,EC,Heater)(Visor Cover - Black Paint + IR Function), EMT (Extended Mobility Tire), Front Bumper & Grille / Rear Bumper(F-Sport), F-Sport front fender emblems, fender arch moldings, Windshield & Front Side glass - Green UV Acoustic, Front, Rear QTR Glass & Back Glass -Green UV, Rear Side Glass -Light Green UV, Antenna - Radio +Shark Fi
Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, DIGITAL LIGHT (DIGITAL LIGHT With more than 1.3 million pixels per headlamp),can experience brilliant lighting conditions – constantly adjusted to other road users and to the surroundings. This HD system responds with constantly adapted light to changing traffic, road or weather conditions)AMG Line exterior( The expressive bodystyling of the AMG Line lends the exterior of the C-Class a sporty, exclusive touch. AMG bodystyling consisting of AMG front apron with sporty, air intakes and chrome trim element, diffuser-look AMG rear apron with insert in black plus AMG side sill panels, Radiator grille with Mercedes-Benz pattern and integral Mercedes star as well as louvre in matt iridium silver with chrome insert, Exhaust system with two visible tailpipe trim elements integrated into the bumper, Night package ( The Night Package adds at
Rain Sensing Wiper
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4660*1865*1670 mm3
4751*1820*1437 mm3
Wheelbase
2690 mm
2636 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
195 mm
...

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort Features
Rear seat Power Folding, driver Seat 2-Way Power adjust Lumbar Support, Front Seat Adjuster (Power 8-way),heating Steering wheel, Hybrid Sequential (S-Mode) Shift Matic, EV Mode with Switch, Console front and Rear end panel-4 Type-C USB Ports & 2 DC 12V Accessory Socket, Adaptive Variable Suspension,
...
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Gear Shift Indicator
Luggage Hook and Net
Battery Saver
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Lexus Navigation system,Mark Levinson,Interior Illumination with 14 colours
Burmester 3D surround sound system (15 high-quality speakers with 710 watt)
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
4
4
No of Speakers
17
13
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
...
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
Memory Function Seats
Front
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
...
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
...
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
...
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front Door
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front Door
Moon Roof

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
8
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Color head-up display- touch tracing operation, Lexus Safety System + 3 (LSS +3), Pre-Collision System (PCS) Vehicle Detection with Alarm Only - Stationary / Preceding Vehicle Only, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (Adaptive -Full Speed Range), Lane Tracing Assist (LTA), Lane Departure Alert (LDA) with Steering Assist, Automatic High Beam (AHB), Adaptive High-beam System(AHS), Clearance sonar, RCTA - Rear Crossing Traffic Alert and RCD -Rear Camera Detection, VSC (Vehicle Stability Control), TSC (Trailer Sway Control), ACA (Active Cornering Assist), Pitch and Bounce Control, Vehicle Motion Control -Logitudinal Control, Parking Brake- EPB with Brakehold, Front & Rear Performance Rod, Front and Rear Seat Belt- 3 Point ELR + Pretensioner & Force Limiter, Middle seat -3 point ELR, Anti Theft System (Silen, Glass,Sensor,Angle ), 8 SRS (Supplemental Restraint System)Airbags ( Dual-stage (Driver),
Tyre pressure monitoring system, TIREFIT, Active Brake Assist, PRE-SAFE
Child Safety Lock
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Both
...
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Classy
  • yet
  • sporty styling
  • refined petrol and diesel engine options available
  • loaded tech package
  • luxurious interior styling
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Ground clearance will become a problem
  • especially over large speed breakers
  • rear seat under-thigh support is average
  • spare tyre reduces usable boot space

Is Mercedes-Benz C-Class Better Than Lexus NX?

100% users have chosen Mercedes-Benz C-Class over Lexus NX in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 85 users have also rated Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Lexus NX on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance, safety and features in your car. But Lexus NX is better on the grounds of comfort.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor NX C-Class
Mileage 3.9 3.0
Performance 4.5 3.0
Comfort 4.4 5.0
Maintenance 3.1 3.0
Safety 4.5 3.0
Features 4.6 3.0
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Which car is best between Lexus NX vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
As per the users experiences Lexus NX is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort in your car. But Mercedes-Benz C-Class is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance, safety and features.
Which car is cheaper Lexus NX vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is cheaper than Lexus NX by Rs. 5.24 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Lexus NX vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
For the 350h F-sport version, 2487 cc Petrol engine of NX produces 187.74bhp@6000rpm of power and 239Nm@4300-4500rpm of torque. Whereas for the C 300 version, 1999 cc Petrol engine of C-Class produces 254.79bhp of power and 400Nm of torque
As per the users experiences the Lexus NX has better performance.

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