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Audi Q8 vs Lexus LC Coupe comparison

Compare performance (640 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (77,300 £ vs 105,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 or Lexus LC Coupe?

Audi Q8 vs Lexus LC Coupe: Key differences

Audi Q8

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  • visibly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Lexus LC Coupe

  • slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Q8

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi Q8 is visibly cheaper – starting at 77,300 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,071 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi Q8 uses 3.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lexus LC Coupe with 8.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.

LC Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q8 offers noticeably more power – delivering 640 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Lexus LC Coupe takes 4.7 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 delivers clearly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm more.

Q8

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Audi Q8 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LC Coupe is slightly lighter – 1,930 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 245 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q8 offers clearly more boot space – 605 L compared to 197 L. That’s a difference of about 408 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 carries markedly more – 665 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £77,300
Q8

Audi Q8

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 231 - 640 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.9 - 13.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 80 km
Audi Q8
Lexus LC Coupe

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Audi Q8

The Audi Q8 wraps coupe-like flair around a burly SUV stance, serving up a cabin dressed in premium materials and smart tech that puts comfort and swagger front and center. It’s composed and comfortable on long runs yet happy to play when asked, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want head-turning looks without surrendering everyday practicality.

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Lexus LC Coupe

The Lexus LC is a striking grand tourer that fuses Japanese craftsmanship with theatrical styling; slipping into its cockpit feels like being handed a bespoke suit—polished, dramatic and effortlessly comfortable. It prefers to seduce rather than shout, delivering a serene yet engaging drive for buyers who want presence and refinement without supercar fuss.

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Audi Q8
Lexus LC Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
77,300 - 137,100 £
Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 13.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
88 - 297 g/km
co2
184 - 262 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,490 kg
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Length
-
Length
4,770 mm
Width
1,995 - 2,007 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
1,345 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
445 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Power HP
359 - 464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Lexus
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