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BMW 8 Series Convertible vs Lexus LC Coupe comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (99,400 £ vs 105,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Convertible or Lexus LC Coupe?

BMW 8 Series Convertible vs Lexus LC Coupe: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Convertible

  • barely cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Lexus LC Coupe

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

8 Series Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BMW 8 Series Convertible is barely cheaper – starting at 99,400 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,957 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 8 Series Convertible uses 6.9 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Lexus LC Coupe with 8.1 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 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 BMW 8 Series Convertible offers clearly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 161 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Convertible is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Lexus LC Coupe takes 4.7 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Coupe is very slightly faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the BMW 8 Series Convertible tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Convertible delivers markedly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

8 Series Convertible

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 8 Series Convertible is marginally lighter – 1,915 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 8 Series Convertible offers considerably more boot space – 350 L compared to 197 L. That’s a difference of about 153 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LC Coupe carries only slightly more – 465 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 8 Series Convertible 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 £99,400
8 Series Convertible

BMW 8 Series Convertible

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 333 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.9 - 11.2 L/100km
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BMW 8 Series Convertible

The BMW 8 Series Convertible is a head-turning grand tourer that drops its roof with the kind of theatrical flourish you expect from a modern Bavarian showboat. It wraps occupants in sumptuous materials and driver-focused polish, offering effortless long-distance comfort and just enough drama to make every arrival feel like an occasion.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
99,400 - 165,800 £
Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 11.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
180 - 255 g/km
co2
184 - 262 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,915 - 2,125 kg
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Trunk capacity
350 L
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Length
4,851 - 4,867 mm
Length
4,770 mm
Width
1,902 - 1,907 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,345 - 1,353 mm
Height
1,345 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 - 425 kg
Payload
445 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
359 - 464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Lexus
What drivetrain options does the BMW 8 Series Convertible have?

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

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