Compare performance (464 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 45,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Nissan Primastar Bus?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Nissan Primastar Bus is clearly cheaper – starting at 45,300 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 72,013 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Primastar Bus uses 6.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 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 substantially more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 294 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers noticeably more torque with 530 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 150 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: Nissan Primastar Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Nissan Primastar Bus is very slightly lighter – 2,043 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 67 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Bus carries significantly more – 1,002 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 662 kg.
The Nissan Primastar Bus is far ahead 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 Nissan Primastar is a sensible people-mover that puts practicality and flexible seating ahead of flash, making it the go-to for tradespeople, shuttle duties or large families who need space without fuss. It’s unpretentious on the road and easy to live with — not the car to win style points, but the one that earns them every time you need to load up and go.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
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Price
45,300 - 50,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 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
-
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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
181 - 182 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
Bus
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Seats
4
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Seats
9
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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
2,043 - 2,117 kg
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Trunk capacity
149 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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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
1,956 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
953 - 1,002 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Diesel
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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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
150 - 170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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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
350 - 380 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
110 - 125 kW
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,997 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
G
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Nissan
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