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Audi A5 Sportback vs Lexus LC Convertible - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (38700 £ vs 117300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or Lexus LC Convertible?

Audi A5 Sportback

Lexus LC Convertible

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A5 Sportback

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi A5 Sportback has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38700 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 78600 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A5 Sportback manages with 2 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.70 L. The difference is about 9.70 L per 100 km.

A5 Sportback

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus LC Convertible has a noticeable edge – offering 464 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 97 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Lexus LC Convertible takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus LC Convertible performs slight better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Audi A5 Sportback tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A5 Sportback pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 550 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

A5 Sportback

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In curb weight, Audi A5 Sportback is slightly lighter – 1770 kg compared to 2110 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A5 Sportback offers significantly more room – 445 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 296 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi A5 Sportback clearly perceptible takes the win – 530 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 190 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A5 Sportback shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £38,700
A5 Sportback

Audi A5 Sportback

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 107 - 110 km
Audi A5 Sportback
Lexus LC Convertible

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Audi A5 Sportback

The Audi A5 Sportback dresses up sleek coupe proportions with the everyday sense of a practical hatchback, so you get striking looks without the compromises. Behind the wheel it balances poise and comfort with premium trimmings that make daily driving feel a little bit special — ideal for buyers who want style and substance in equal measure.

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Lexus LC Convertible

The Lexus LC Convertible is a head-turning grand tourer that turns dramatic coupe styling into a luxurious open-top experience, delivering silk-smooth refinement whether you’re gliding along coastal roads or parked under city lights. It’s aimed at buyers who crave show-stopping looks and cosseting comfort over track-day aggression, marrying plush materials and effortless pace with just enough theatrical flair to make every arrival feel like an event.

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Audi A5 Sportback
Lexus LC Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
38700 - 68600 £
Price
117300 - 121300 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
11.70 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
107 - 110 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
45 - 172 g/km
co2
275 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1770 - 2170 kg
Curb weight
2110 kg
Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
Trunk capacity
149 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4770 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1429 - 1444 mm
Height
1350 mm
Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
340 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 367 HP
Power HP
464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.60 s
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
270 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
341 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
4969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Lexus
Is the Audi A5 Sportback offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.