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Lexus LC Convertible vs Toyota RAV4 comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 37,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or Toyota RAV4?

Lexus LC Convertible vs Toyota RAV4: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • clearly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota RAV4

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • markedly lighter
  • considerably 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.

Toyota RAV4 is significantly cheaper – starting at 37,700 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 79,637 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 10.4 L/100km.

RAV4

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 clearly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 309 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Convertible is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Toyota RAV4 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Toyota RAV4 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota RAV4 is markedly lighter – 1,655 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 455 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers considerably more boot space – 514 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 365 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries considerably more – 610 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 270 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota RAV4 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 £37,700
RAV4

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 185 - 309 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range 133 - 137 km
Lexus LC Convertible
Toyota RAV4

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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 RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 is a well-rounded compact SUV that pairs everyday practicality with a comfortable, composed ride and generous cargo space, making it a sensible choice for families and active lifestyles. Its strong reputation for reliability, efficient drivetrains, and straightforward technology gives it wide appeal whether you value economy, comfort, or capability.

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Lexus LC Convertible
Toyota RAV4

Costs and Consumption

Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
37,700 - 54,200 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
133 - 137 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 g/km
co2
30 - 121 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
1,655 - 1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
446 - 514 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 kg
Payload
515 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
185 - 309 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
136 - 227 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Toyota
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