Compare performance (464 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Renault Mégane?
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.
Renault Mégane is clearly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 82,285 £.
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 218 HP. That’s roughly 246 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Convertible is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Renault Mégane takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Convertible is considerably faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Renault Mégane tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers significantly more torque with 530 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 230 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: Renault Mégane offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Mégane is visibly lighter – 1,719 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 391 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Mégane offers considerably more boot space – 389 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 240 L.
When it comes to payload, the Renault Mégane carries noticeably more – 446 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 106 kg.
The Renault Mégane is decisively ahead 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 Renault Mégane blends Gallic flair with practical everyday charm, showing that sensible transport can still have personality and poise. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want a comfortable, stylish hatchback that feels a little more special than the usual commute companion.
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Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
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Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
452 km
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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
0 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
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,110 kg
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Curb weight
1,719 kg
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Trunk capacity
149 L
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Trunk capacity
389 L
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Length
4,770 mm
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Length
4,200 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,783 mm
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Height
1,350 mm
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Height
1,505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
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Payload
340 kg
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Payload
446 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction 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
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
530 Nm
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Torque
300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
341 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Renault
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