Compare performance (218 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 117,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Bus or Lexus LC Convertible?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Ford Transit Custom Bus is substantially cheaper – starting at 50,800 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,546 £.
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 Lexus LC Convertible offers considerably more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 246 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Bus delivers slightly more torque with 630 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Ford Transit Custom Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 4.
The Ford Transit Custom Bus 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 Ford Transit Custom Bus is a workhorse with a surprisingly comfy streak, offering a roomy, practical cabin that keeps passengers happy on long runs. It steers with more finesse than you’d expect from a people-mover and, whether you’re running a shuttle or converting it for weekend adventures, it’s a dependable, no-nonsense choice that makes life easier for drivers and operators alike.
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.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50,800 - 63,000 £
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Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 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
Bus
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Body Type
Convertible
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Seats
9
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
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Curb weight
2,110 kg
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Trunk capacity
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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
2,032 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
-
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Payload
340 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction 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
136 - 218 HP
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Power HP
464 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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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
415 - 630 Nm
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Torque
530 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
100 - 160 kW
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Power kW
341 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Lexus
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