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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Lexus LC Coupe comparison

Compare performance (229 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 105,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Lexus LC Coupe?

Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Lexus LC Coupe: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 5

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space
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Lexus LC Coupe

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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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

IONIQ 5

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.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 is significantly cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 62,057 £.

LC Coupe

Engine and Performance:

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 Lexus LC Coupe offers clearly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 229 HP. That’s roughly 235 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Coupe is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Coupe delivers visibly more torque with 530 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.

IONIQ 5

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.

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LC Coupe is very slightly lighter – 1,930 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers significantly more boot space – 520 L compared to 197 L. That’s a difference of about 323 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 carries moderately more – 530 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 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 £43,300
IONIQ 5

Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 229 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 440 - 570 km
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Lexus LC Coupe

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Hyundai IONIQ 5

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.

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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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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Lexus LC Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
184 - 262 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Length
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Length
4,770 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
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Height
1,345 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 530 kg
Payload
445 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 229 HP
Power HP
359 - 464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
125 - 168 kW
Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Lexus
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