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Lexus LC Convertible vs Nissan Primastar Transporter comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 43,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Nissan Primastar Transporter?

Lexus LC Convertible vs Nissan Primastar Transporter: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • significantly more power
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Nissan Primastar Transporter

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

LC Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Nissan Primastar Transporter is clearly cheaper – starting at 43,500 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 73,819 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Primastar Transporter uses 6.8 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.9 L/100km.

Primastar Transporter

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 Lexus LC Convertible offers significantly 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 visibly more torque with 530 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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 Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Primastar Transporter is marginally lighter – 1,926 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 184 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Primastar Transporter carries considerably more – 1,110 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 770 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Nissan Primastar Transporter stands well ahead of its rival 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 £43,500
Primastar Transporter

Nissan Primastar Transporter

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.8 - 7 L/100km
Lexus LC Convertible
Nissan Primastar Transporter

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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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Nissan Primastar Transporter

The Nissan Primastar is a no-nonsense transporter that pairs rugged practicality with a surprisingly civilized cabin, so you arrive with your tools — and your temper — intact. It may not steal glances at the lights, but its sensible layout and dependable nature make it the kind of van you’ll happily rely on day in, day out.

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Lexus LC Convertible
Nissan Primastar Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
43,500 - 48,500 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 g/km
co2
178 - 184 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
4
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,926 - 2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,770 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 kg
Payload
899 - 1,110 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
150 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
350 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
110 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Nissan
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