Compare performance (464 HP vs 71 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Mitsubishi Space Star?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Mitsubishi Space Star is significantly cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 105,694 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Space Star uses 4.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 6.8 L/100km.
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 clearly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 71 HP. That’s roughly 393 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 Mitsubishi Space Star takes 14.1 s. That’s about 9.5 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Convertible is noticeably faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Space Star tops out at 167 km/h. The difference is around 103 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers clearly more torque with 530 Nm compared to 102 Nm. That’s about 428 Nm more.
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: Mitsubishi Space Star offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Space Star is significantly lighter – 940 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 1,170 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi Space Star offers clearly more boot space – 235 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 86 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mitsubishi Space Star carries somewhat more – 400 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.
The Mitsubishi Space Star 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 Mitsubishi Space Star is a tidy, no-nonsense city car that squeezes surprising interior space into a compact, easy-to-park package. It's not a thrill-seeker's toy, but for buyers after low running costs, fuss-free reliability and sensible day-to-day practicality, it's a clever and cheerful choice that keeps your wallet and nerves happy.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
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Price
11,600 - 18,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.5 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
-
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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
112 - 125 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
82 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 L
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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
5
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Curb weight
2,110 kg
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Curb weight
940 - 1,011 kg
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Trunk capacity
149 L
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Trunk capacity
209 - 235 L
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Length
4,770 mm
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Length
3,845 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,665 mm
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Height
1,350 mm
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Height
1,505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
881 - 912 L
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Payload
340 kg
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Payload
359 - 400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
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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
71 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.1 - 15.8 s
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Max Speed
163 - 167 km/h
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Torque
530 Nm
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Torque
102 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
341 kW
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Power kW
52 kW
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,193 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Mitsubishi
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