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Lexus LC Convertible vs Mercedes V Class comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 48,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Mercedes V Class?

Lexus LC Convertible vs Mercedes V Class: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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Mercedes V Class

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
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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.

Mercedes V Class is clearly cheaper – starting at 48,200 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 69,178 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes V Class uses 7.1 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.6 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 LC Convertible offers substantially more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 227 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Convertible is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.8 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:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes V Class offers more seats – 6 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LC Convertible is very slightly lighter – 2,110 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 82 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes V Class carries significantly more – 908 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 568 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes V 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.

from £48,200
V Class

Mercedes V Class

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.1 - 10.2 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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Lexus LC Convertible
Mercedes V Class

Costs and Consumption
Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 g/km
co2
187 - 232 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Bus
Seats
4
Seats
6
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,770 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 kg
Payload
636 - 908 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
370 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Lexus LC Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

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