Compare performance (464 HP vs 421 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Mercedes A Class?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes A Class is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 84,774 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 9.4 L/100km.
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 very slightly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 421 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Lexus LC Convertible takes 4.6 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers barely more torque with 530 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Mercedes A Class offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes A Class is clearly lighter – 1,440 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 670 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes A Class offers significantly more boot space – 350 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 201 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes A Class carries noticeably more – 485 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.
The Mercedes A Class holds a decisive overall lead 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 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.
detailsThe Mercedes A‑Class arrives as a compact charmer that dresses premium materials and a cockpit full of screens in a tidy, city-friendly package, delivering surprising agility and poise. For buyers who want a luxury badge, clever tech and a car that's equally happy in tight streets or on a spirited country run, the A‑Class offers a grown-up feel with a cheeky streak.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
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Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 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
85 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
275 g/km
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co2
53 - 205 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
82 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,110 kg
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Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
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Trunk capacity
149 L
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Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
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Length
4,770 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
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Height
1,350 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
340 kg
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Payload
450 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
464 HP
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Power HP
116 - 421 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
530 Nm
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Torque
200 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
341 kW
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Power kW
85 - 310 kW
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, G
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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