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Lexus LC Convertible vs SEAT Arona comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or SEAT Arona?

Lexus LC Convertible vs SEAT Arona: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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SEAT Arona

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

SEAT Arona is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 96,642 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Arona uses 5.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 6.4 L/100km.

Arona

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 substantially more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 314 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Convertible is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the SEAT Arona takes 8.3 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers considerably more torque with 530 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: SEAT Arona offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Arona is clearly lighter – 1,188 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 922 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SEAT Arona offers substantially more boot space – 400 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 251 L.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Arona carries noticeably more – 522 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 182 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Arona 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.

from £20,700
Arona

SEAT Arona

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Lexus LC Convertible
SEAT Arona

Costs and Consumption

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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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SEAT Arona

The SEAT Arona is a compact crossover that blends practical, city-friendly packaging with a sporty, youthful design. It delivers a comfortable ride, an intuitive cabin and economical running costs, making it a sensible pick for daily drives and weekend getaways.

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Lexus LC Convertible
SEAT Arona

Costs and Consumption

Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
20,700 - 30,300 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 g/km
co2
120 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,188 - 1,268 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
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Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 kg
Payload
502 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.1 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Lexus
Brand
SEAT
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