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Lexus LC Convertible vs Porsche Boxster comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Porsche Boxster?

Lexus LC Convertible vs Porsche Boxster: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • a bit cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • moderately more trunk space
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Porsche Boxster

  • barely more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Lexus LC Convertible is a bit cheaper – starting at 117,300 £ , while the Porsche Boxster costs 136,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,686 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus LC Convertible uses 11.7 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Porsche Boxster with 12.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1 L/100km.

Engine and Performance:

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 Porsche Boxster offers barely more power – delivering 500 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 36 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Boxster is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Lexus LC Convertible takes 4.6 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Boxster is slightly faster – reaching 308 km/h, while the Lexus LC Convertible tops out at 270 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers moderately more torque with 530 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 80 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: Lexus LC Convertible offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Boxster is significantly lighter – 1,485 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 625 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus LC Convertible offers moderately more boot space – 149 L compared to 122 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LC Convertible carries noticeably more – 340 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus LC Convertible 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.

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Lexus LC Convertible

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 464 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 11.7 L/100km
Lexus LC Convertible
Porsche Boxster

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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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Porsche Boxster

The Porsche Boxster epitomizes the essence of a pure, open-top driving experience with its mid-engine roadster design. Known for its agile handling and dynamic performance, the Boxster seamlessly blends luxury with thrilling precision on the road. Its unmistakable styling and superior engineering continue to captivate automotive enthusiasts who crave a visceral connection to the art of driving.

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Lexus LC Convertible
Porsche Boxster

Costs and Consumption

Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
136,000 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 g/km
co2
288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,485 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
122 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
4,418 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
1,252 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
500 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
308 km/h
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
368 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Porsche
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