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Lexus LC Convertible vs NIO EL6 comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or NIO EL6?

Lexus LC Convertible vs NIO EL6: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • very slightly lighter
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NIO EL6

4.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

NIO EL6 is clearly cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 71,485 £.

EL6

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 NIO EL6 offers marginally more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL6 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Lexus LC Convertible takes 4.6 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Convertible is noticeably faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the NIO EL6 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL6 delivers markedly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: NIO EL6 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LC Convertible is very slightly lighter – 2,110 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 105 kg.

Looking at boot space, the NIO EL6 offers substantially more boot space – 597 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 448 L.

When it comes to payload, the NIO EL6 carries visibly more – 475 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL6 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 £45,900
EL6

NIO EL6

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 406 - 529 km
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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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NIO EL6

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Costs and Consumption
Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
45,900 - 63,900 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
406 - 529 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
275 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
597 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
4,854 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
1,703 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
Payload
340 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
NIO
Is the Lexus LC Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

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