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Lexus LC Convertible vs BMW Z4 comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 43,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or BMW Z4?

Lexus LC Convertible vs BMW Z4: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • clearly more power
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BMW Z4

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
  • substantially 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

LC Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BMW Z4 is significantly cheaper – starting at 43,500 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 73,885 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW Z4 uses 6.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 L/100km.

Z4

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus LC Convertible offers clearly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 124 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW Z4 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Lexus LC Convertible takes 4.6 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers marginally more torque with 530 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

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: Lexus LC Convertible offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BMW Z4 is noticeably lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 600 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW Z4 offers substantially more boot space – 281 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 132 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LC Convertible carries markedly more – 340 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW Z4 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.

from £43,500
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BMW Z4

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 340 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
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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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BMW Z4

The BMW Z4 is a taut, road-hugging roadster that pairs elegant, low-slung styling with a roof you can drop on a sunny whim, delivering that pure, wind-in-your-hair driving thrill few cars manage to match. It’s an ideal weekend companion for drivers who prefer engagement over practicality — bring good shoes rather than a lot of luggage, and you’ll get a grin every time you turn the wheel.

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26 Apr 2026, 13:19:10

Responsive car, very high-performing, very agile in corners.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
275 g/km
co2
157 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
281 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 kg
Payload
215 - 235 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
197 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
530 Nm
Torque
320 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
145 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
BMW
Is the Lexus LC Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

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