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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Lexus LC Convertible comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 117,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Lexus LC Convertible?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Lexus LC Convertible: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • visibly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
  • substantially more trunk space

Lexus LC Convertible

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

8 Series Coupé

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 Coupé is visibly cheaper – starting at 90,000 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,342 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 8 Series Coupé uses 6.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 5 L/100km.

8 Series Coupé

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 Coupé 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 Coupé is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Lexus LC Convertible takes 4.6 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

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

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

8 Series Coupé

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW 8 Series Coupé offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 8 Series Coupé is a bit lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 305 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers substantially more boot space – 440 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 291 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 8 Series Coupé carries visibly more – 545 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 205 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé is decisively ahead 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.

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8 Series Coupé

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
BMW 8 Series Coupé
Lexus LC Convertible

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BMW 8 Series Coupé

The BMW 8 Series Coupé blends elegant, low-slung coupé looks with a purposeful, athletic stance that hints at both comfort and serious driving fun. Inside it feels indulgent and driver-focused, the sort of car that turns motorway miles into a breeze while quietly daring you to chase a twisty back road — and yes, it photographs magnificently.

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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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BMW 8 Series Coupé
Lexus LC Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
275 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
4
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
149 L
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Length
4,770 mm
Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 545 kg
Payload
340 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
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
464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
270 km/h
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
341 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Lexus
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