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Kia Stonic vs Lexus LC Convertible comparison

Compare performance (115 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (20,400 £ vs 117,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Stonic or Lexus LC Convertible?

Kia Stonic vs Lexus LC Convertible: Key differences

Kia Stonic

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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Lexus LC Convertible

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

Stonic

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Kia Stonic is considerably cheaper – starting at 20,400 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 96,951 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Stonic uses 5.6 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 6.1 L/100km.

LC Convertible

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 LC Convertible offers clearly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 349 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Convertible is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Kia Stonic takes 10.7 s. That’s about 6.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers considerably more torque with 530 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm more.

Stonic

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Kia Stonic offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Stonic is considerably lighter – 1,205 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 905 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia Stonic offers substantially more boot space – 352 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 203 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Stonic carries clearly more – 445 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia Stonic stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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Stonic

Kia Stonic

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 100 - 115 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.6 - 5.7 L/100km
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Kia Stonic

The Kia Stonic is a compact crossover that pairs nimble city manners with a surprisingly spacious and comfortable cabin. It’s a practical, well-equipped choice for buyers who value sensible features, approachable styling and easy everyday usability.

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Reviews Kia Stonic

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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18 Mar 2026, 07:19:10

Very good car, uses little fuel, nothing's gone wrong in 4 years, no breakdowns.

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Ennio
4 Feb 2026, 13:19:36

I'm very satisfied — I have a Stonic Black Edition hybrid, and I haven't had any problems after two years.

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Lexus LC Convertible

The 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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Lexus LC Convertible

Costs and Consumption
Price
20,400 - 26,800 £
Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
126 - 128 g/km
co2
275 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,205 - 1,270 kg
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Trunk capacity
352 L
Trunk capacity
149 L
Length
-
Length
4,770 mm
Width
1,760 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
1,350 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
440 - 445 kg
Payload
340 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 115 HP
Power HP
464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
270 km/h
Torque
172 - 200 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
74 - 85 kW
Power kW
341 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Kia
Brand
Lexus
Is the Kia Stonic offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia Stonic is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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