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Lexus LC Coupe vs BMW i5 comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 601 HP), boot space and price (105,400 £ vs 60,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Coupe or BMW i5?

Lexus LC Coupe vs BMW i5: Key differences

Lexus LC Coupe

  • somewhat lighter
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BMW i5

  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • 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 i5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 60,800 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 44,614 £.

i5

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW i5 offers visibly more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 137 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Lexus LC Coupe takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 delivers noticeably more torque with 820 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BMW i5 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LC Coupe is somewhat lighter – 1,930 kg compared to 2,195 kg. The difference is around 265 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i5 offers considerably more boot space – 490 L compared to 197 L. That’s a difference of about 293 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i5 carries slightly more – 545 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i5 is decisively ahead 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 £60,800
i5

BMW i5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 340 - 601 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 540 - 627 km
Lexus LC Coupe
BMW i5

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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 i5

The BMW i5 swaps predictable executive-car manners for a confident electric vibe, marrying refined comfort with surprisingly engaging steering. It’s a practical choice that doesn’t feel dull, offering the kind of clean, premium experience that makes commuting feel like a small indulgence.

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Lexus LC Coupe
BMW i5

Costs and Consumption

Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Price
60,800 - 85,900 £
Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
540 - 627 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
184 - 262 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Curb weight
2,195 - 2,370 kg
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Trunk capacity
490 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
1,345 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 465 kg
Payload
525 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
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
359 - 464 HP
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
530 Nm
Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
BMW
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