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Lexus LC Convertible vs Renault Master Bus comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 36,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Renault Master Bus?

Lexus LC Convertible vs Renault Master Bus: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • considerably more power
  • very slightly lighter
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Renault Master Bus

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
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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.

Renault Master Bus is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,600 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 80,755 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Master Bus uses 8.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

Master Bus

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 Lexus LC Convertible offers considerably more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 284 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Convertible is clearly faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Renault Master Bus tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 105 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers visibly more torque with 530 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 130 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: Renault Master Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LC Convertible is very slightly lighter – 2,110 kg compared to 2,189 kg. The difference is around 79 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Master Bus carries considerably more – 1,254 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 914 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Master Bus 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 £36,600
Master Bus

Renault Master Bus

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 135 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.7 - 10.7 L/100km
Lexus LC Convertible
Renault Master Bus

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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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Renault Master Bus

The Renault Master Bus is a no-nonsense people carrier that trades flash for practicality, offering generous space for passengers and luggage with a sensible, robust feel. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want comfort and reliability over glamour — think dependable transport with a dash of French charm and a wry smile.

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Lexus LC Convertible
Renault Master Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
36,600 - 43,200 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 g/km
co2
227 - 280 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
105 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Bus
Seats
4
Seats
6 - 9
Doors
2
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Curb weight
2,189 - 2,361 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,770 mm
Length
5,075 - 5,575 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
2,070 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
2,290 - 2,486 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,840 - 4,840 L
Payload
340 kg
Payload
939 - 1,254 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
135 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 165 km/h
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
360 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
99 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
2,299 cm3

General

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