Compare performance (264 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 82,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator 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.
Jeep Gladiator is noticeably cheaper – starting at 66,400 £ , while the Lexus RC costs 82,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,900 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Gladiator uses 9.8 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Lexus RC with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 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 significantly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 264 HP. That’s roughly 200 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RC is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Jeep Gladiator takes 8.6 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Lexus RC is markedly faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Jeep Gladiator tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 93 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers a bit more torque with 600 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.
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: Jeep Gladiator offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus RC is visibly lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 645 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Jeep Gladiator carries very slightly more – 565 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
The Lexus RC is clearly superior 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.
The Jeep Gladiator grafts the Wrangler's go-anywhere attitude onto a proper pickup bed, giving weekend adventurers the ability to haul gear, pop the top, and head off-road with confidence. It won't pretend to be a luxury cruiser, but its honest, rugged charm and practical versatility make it a great pick for buyers who value character and capability over showroom polish.
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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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Price
66,400 £
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Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.8 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
257 g/km
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co2
268 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Pickup
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
4
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Doors
3
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Curb weight
1,715 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
366 L
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Length
5,591 mm
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Length
4,710 mm
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Width
1,894 mm
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Width
1,845 mm
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Height
1,905 mm
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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
565 kg
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Payload
535 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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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
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
264 HP
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Power HP
464 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Torque
600 Nm
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Torque
520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
194 kW
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Power kW
341 kW
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Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Jeep
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Brand
Lexus
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