Compare performance (530 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 117,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Touring or Lexus LC Convertible?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BMW 3 Series Touring is significantly cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 76,285 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 3 Series Touring uses 2.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 9.2 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers moderately more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Lexus LC Convertible takes 4.6 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Touring delivers noticeably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: BMW 3 Series Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 3 Series Touring is noticeably lighter – 1,650 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers significantly more boot space – 500 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 351 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 3 Series Touring carries visibly more – 520 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 180 kg.
The BMW 3 Series Touring holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The BMW 3 Series Touring blends sporting poise with everyday practicality, wrapping sharp handling and a premium cabin into a wagon that actually makes errands feel enjoyable. It’s the kind of car that hides a family-hauler’s sense of duty beneath a driver's-car attitude — useful, classy, and just cheeky enough to make you smile on the open road.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
41,100 - 91,900 £
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Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
91 - 97 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
57 - 233 g/km
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co2
275 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
82 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Convertible
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1,650 - 2,025 kg
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Curb weight
2,110 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
149 L
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Length
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Length
4,770 mm
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,350 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
430 - 520 kg
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Payload
340 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 530 HP
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Power HP
464 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Torque
530 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
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Power kW
341 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Lexus
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