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Honda e:Ny1 vs Lexus RC comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 82,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda e:Ny1 or Lexus RC?

Honda e:Ny1 vs Lexus RC: Key differences

Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
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Lexus RC

  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Honda e:Ny1 is substantially cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Lexus RC costs 82,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 48,908 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus RC offers considerably more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 260 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RC is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Honda e:Ny1 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus RC is clearly faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Honda e:Ny1 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RC delivers significantly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm more.

e:Ny1

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Honda e:Ny1 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RC is marginally lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 1,730 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus RC offers only slightly more boot space – 366 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RC carries markedly more – 535 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RC is clearly 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 £82,300
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Lexus RC

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 464 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 11.8 L/100km
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Honda e:Ny1

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Reviews Honda e:Ny1

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Yvissa
18 Mar 2026, 18:52:54

Good car, good power, but average range and it lacks a trip planner. Still, it’s not too much of a problem.

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Lexus RC

The Lexus RC cuts a dramatic figure on the road with its bold grille and sculpted coupe silhouette, blending Japanese refinement with a dash of show-off flair. Inside it favors comfort and clever detailing over racetrack theatrics, so if you want a luxurious, dependable coupe that rewards everyday driving with poise and a grin, the RC is hard to ignore.

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Lexus RC

Costs and Consumption
Price
33,400 - 36,000 £
Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
412 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
268 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
1,730 kg
Curb weight
1,715 kg
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
366 L
Length
4,387 mm
Length
4,710 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Height
1,584 mm
Height
1,390 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,136 - 1,176 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
350 kg
Payload
535 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
270 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
341 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Honda
Brand
Lexus
Is the Honda e:Ny1 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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