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Lexus LC Convertible vs Kia Ceed Sportswagon comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 140 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 24,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Kia Ceed Sportswagon?

Lexus LC Convertible vs Kia Ceed Sportswagon: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

LC Convertible

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.

Kia Ceed Sportswagon is substantially cheaper – starting at 24,300 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 93,008 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Ceed Sportswagon uses 6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 5.7 L/100km.

Ceed Sportswagon

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 140 HP. That’s roughly 324 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Convertible is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Kia Ceed Sportswagon takes 9.7 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers considerably more torque with 530 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 277 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Kia Ceed Sportswagon offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Ceed Sportswagon is significantly lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 775 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Kia Ceed Sportswagon carries visibly more – 485 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia Ceed Sportswagon 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.

from £24,300
Ceed Sportswagon

Kia Ceed Sportswagon

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 100 - 140 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6 - 6.4 L/100km
Lexus LC Convertible
Kia Ceed Sportswagon

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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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Kia Ceed Sportswagon

The Kia Ceed Sportswagon is a sensible and surprisingly stylish family wagon that turns daily chores into a bit less of a grind. Practical, comfortable and packed with thoughtful touches where they matter, it’s a smart choice for buyers who want usefulness without sacrificing personality.

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Lexus LC Convertible
Kia Ceed Sportswagon

Costs and Consumption

Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
24,300 - 27,200 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 g/km
co2
137 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,335 - 1,437 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,770 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 kg
Payload
463 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
100 - 140 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 13.5 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
172 - 253 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
74 - 103 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,482 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Kia
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