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Lexus LC Convertible vs VW ID.5 comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 299 HP), boot space and price (117,300 £ vs 37,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Convertible or VW ID.5?

Lexus LC Convertible vs VW ID.5: Key differences

Lexus LC Convertible

  • noticeably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW ID.5

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  • significantly cheaper
  • barely lighter
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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.

VW ID.5 is significantly cheaper – starting at 37,200 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 80,177 £.

ID.5

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus LC Convertible offers noticeably more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 299 HP. That’s roughly 165 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 VW ID.5 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.5 delivers very slightly more torque with 545 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: VW ID.5 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, VW ID.5 is barely lighter – 2,051 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 59 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID.5 carries markedly more – 552 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 212 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW ID.5 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £37,200
ID.5

VW ID.5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 190 - 299 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 - 16.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 436 - 571 km
Lexus LC Convertible
VW ID.5

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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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VW ID.5

VW ID.5 dresses electric power in a sleek, coupe-like profile that turns sensible motoring into something a touch more stylish and smug. Inside it’s spacious and user-friendly, with calm, confidence-inspiring driving that suits buyers who want EV simplicity without the sci‑fi theatrics.

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Lexus LC Convertible
VW ID.5

Costs and Consumption

Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Price
37,200 - 49,300 £
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 16.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
436 - 571 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
275 g/km
co2
0 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
2,051 - 2,204 kg
Trunk capacity
149 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,770 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 kg
Payload
529 - 552 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
190 - 299 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
530 Nm
Torque
310 - 545 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
140 - 220 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
VW
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