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Lexus LC Convertible vs Toyota Prius comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Toyota Prius?

Lexus LC Convertible vs Toyota Prius: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota Prius

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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • markedly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

LC Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Toyota Prius is considerably cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 77,922 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 11.2 L/100km.

Prius

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 significantly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 241 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 Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Convertible is clearly faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Toyota Prius tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 93 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Toyota Prius offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Prius is markedly lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 490 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Prius offers substantially more boot space – 284 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Prius carries barely more – 375 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Prius is far ahead 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 £39,400
Prius

Toyota Prius

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 72 - 86 km
Lexus LC Convertible
Toyota Prius

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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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Toyota Prius

The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.

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Lexus LC Convertible
Toyota Prius

Costs and Consumption

Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
72 - 86 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 g/km
co2
12 - 17 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
284 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
4,599 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,782 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
340 kg
Payload
365 - 375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
177 km/h
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
164 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Toyota
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