| Add vehicles | 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 4MATIC Sedan | 2018 Lexus RC RC 300 AWD |
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| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$62,300 | CA$50,750 |
| Fees | CA$2,075 | CA$2,075 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$1,172/month | CA$955/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 2.0 l I-4 | 3.5 l V6 |
| Power | 241 hp @ 5,500 rpm (180 kW) | 260 hp @ 6,600 rpm (194 kW) |
| Torque | 273 lb·ft @ 1,300 – 4,000 rpm (370 N·m) | 236 lb·ft @ 4,800 rpm (320 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | Premium | Premium |
| Transmission | 9-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | N/A | N/A |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Sedan | N/A |
| Category | N/A | Coupe under $50,000 |
| Assembly | N/A | Tahara, JP |
| Generation | N/A | 1 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 11.0 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Combined | 9.7 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 680 km | 568 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 227 g/km | 262 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | standard | standard |
| Heated front seats | optional | standard |
| Heated rear seats | optional | N/A |
| Heated steering wheel | optional | standard |
| Ventilated front seats | optional | optional |
| Massage seats | optional | N/A |
| Head-up display | optional | N/A |
| Smart key | optional | standard |
| Blindspot detection | optional | optional |
| Lane departure warning | optional | standard |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional | N/A |
| GPS | standard | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | N/A | optional |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | available | not available |
| Sirius XM | standard | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | standard | N/A |
| Premium audio system | optional | N/A |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 12 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | N/A | independent, short/long arm |
| Rear suspension | N/A | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/45VR18 | P235/45VR18 |
| Rear tires | P245/45VR18 | P235/45VR18 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 4 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,923 mm (194″) | 4,694 mm (185″) |
| Width | 1,872 mm (74″) | 1,839 mm (72″) |
| Height | 1,468 mm (58″) | 1,400 mm (55″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,939 mm (116″) | 2,731 mm (108″) |
| Front track | 1,615 mm (64″) | 1,580 mm (62″) |
| Rear track | 1,618 mm (64″) | 1,600 mm (63″) |
| Weight | 1,765 kg (3,891 lb) | 1,765 kg (3,891 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 4 |
| Trunk | 541 l | 295 l |
| Fuel tank | 66 l (15 gal) | 66 l (15 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | 6.7 s (estimated) |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | 209 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | 6/10 | 4/10 |
| Reliability | 6/10 | 10/10 |
| Safety | 10/10 | 8/10 |
| Infotainment | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Driving | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Overall | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Average | 84% | 80% |
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