Compare performance (225 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (42,400 £ vs 82,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Staria or Lexus RC?
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 Staria is considerably cheaper – starting at 42,400 £ , while the Lexus RC costs 82,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,900 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Staria uses 7.6 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Lexus RC with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.
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 RC offers considerably more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 239 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 Hyundai Staria takes 10.2 s. That’s about 5.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RC delivers clearly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 367 Nm. That’s about 153 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Hyundai Staria offers more seats – 9 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus RC is clearly lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 560 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers clearly more boot space – 831 L compared to 366 L. That’s a difference of about 465 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Staria carries markedly more – 775 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 240 kg.
The Lexus RC 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.
Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without drama.
detailsThe 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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Price
42,400 - 50,500 £
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Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
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Consumption 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
172 g/km
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co2
268 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Bus
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
7 - 9
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
3
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Curb weight
2,275 - 2,345 kg
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Curb weight
1,715 kg
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Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
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Trunk capacity
366 L
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Length
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Length
4,710 mm
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Width
1,997 mm
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Width
1,845 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,390 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
605 - 775 kg
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Payload
535 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
225 HP
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Power HP
464 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Torque
367 Nm
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Torque
520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
165 kW
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Power kW
341 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Lexus
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