Compare performance (464 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 30,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or MG MG5?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
MG MG5 is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,400 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 86,922 £.
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 177 HP. That’s roughly 287 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 MG MG5 takes 8.3 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Convertible is visibly faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the MG MG5 tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 85 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers considerably more torque with 530 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: MG MG5 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, MG MG5 is noticeably lighter – 1,562 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 548 kg.
Looking at boot space, the MG MG5 offers considerably more boot space – 479 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 330 L.
When it comes to payload, the MG MG5 carries clearly more – 455 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
The MG MG5 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.
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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The MG5 is a surprisingly practical and stylish estate that gives family buyers a sensible, down-to-earth alternative to bland crossovers. As an electric wagon it blends everyday usability with low running costs and a cheeky dash of character, making it an easy pick if you value space and thrift over badge snobbery.
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Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
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Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
310 - 400 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
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co2
275 g/km
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co2
0 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
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,110 kg
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Curb weight
1,562 kg
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Trunk capacity
149 L
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Trunk capacity
479 L
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Length
4,770 mm
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Length
4,600 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,818 mm
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Height
1,350 mm
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Height
1,543 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
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Payload
340 kg
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Payload
455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
-
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
464 HP
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Power HP
156 - 177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Max Speed
185 km/h
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Torque
530 Nm
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Torque
280 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
341 kW
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Power kW
115 - 130 kW
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
MG
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