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Lexus LC Convertible vs Tesla Model 3 comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Tesla Model 3?

Lexus LC Convertible vs Tesla Model 3: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • only slightly more power
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Tesla Model 3

4.3 (7 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat 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:

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

Tesla Model 3 is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 85,637 £.

Model 3

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 only slightly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the Lexus LC Convertible takes 4.6 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model 3 delivers somewhat more torque with 660 Nm compared to 530 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: Tesla Model 3 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model 3 is somewhat lighter – 1,822 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 288 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers substantially more boot space – 594 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 445 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LC Convertible carries very slightly more – 340 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model 3 is clearly superior overall 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 £31,700
Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 534 - 750 km
Lexus LC Convertible
Tesla Model 3

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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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Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 is a compact electric sedan that pairs brisk, responsive driving with a sleek, minimalist cabin and intuitive, software-led features. It makes a practical, modern choice for daily commutes and long-term ownership while emphasizing simplicity and advanced driver assistance.

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Lexus LC Convertible
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
534 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,822 - 1,929 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
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Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 kg
Payload
302 - 333 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
530 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Tesla
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