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Lexus LC Coupe vs BMW 8 Series Convertible comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (105,400 £ vs 99,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Coupe or BMW 8 Series Convertible?

Lexus LC Coupe vs BMW 8 Series Convertible: Key differences

Lexus LC Coupe

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BMW 8 Series Convertible

  • only slightly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

LC Coupe

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.

BMW 8 Series Convertible is only slightly cheaper – starting at 99,400 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,957 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 8 Series Convertible uses 6.9 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Lexus LC Coupe with 8.1 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

8 Series Convertible

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 BMW 8 Series Convertible offers noticeably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 161 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Convertible is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Lexus LC Coupe takes 4.7 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Coupe is marginally faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the BMW 8 Series Convertible tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Convertible delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 220 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 8 Series Convertible is barely lighter – 1,915 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 8 Series Convertible offers considerably more boot space – 350 L compared to 197 L. That’s a difference of about 153 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LC Coupe carries marginally more – 465 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 8 Series Convertible 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 £99,400
8 Series Convertible

BMW 8 Series Convertible

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 333 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.9 - 11.2 L/100km
Lexus LC Coupe
BMW 8 Series Convertible

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Lexus LC Coupe

The Lexus LC is a striking grand tourer that fuses Japanese craftsmanship with theatrical styling; slipping into its cockpit feels like being handed a bespoke suit—polished, dramatic and effortlessly comfortable. It prefers to seduce rather than shout, delivering a serene yet engaging drive for buyers who want presence and refinement without supercar fuss.

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BMW 8 Series Convertible

The BMW 8 Series Convertible is a head-turning grand tourer that drops its roof with the kind of theatrical flourish you expect from a modern Bavarian showboat. It wraps occupants in sumptuous materials and driver-focused polish, offering effortless long-distance comfort and just enough drama to make every arrival feel like an occasion.

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Lexus LC Coupe
BMW 8 Series Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Price
99,400 - 165,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 11.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
184 - 262 g/km
co2
180 - 255 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Curb weight
1,915 - 2,125 kg
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Trunk capacity
350 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
4,851 - 4,867 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,902 - 1,907 mm
Height
1,345 mm
Height
1,345 - 1,353 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 465 kg
Payload
340 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
359 - 464 HP
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.5 s
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
BMW
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