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Lexus LC Coupe vs Lexus RC comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (105,400 £ vs 82,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Coupe or Lexus RC?

Lexus LC Coupe vs Lexus RC: Key differences

Lexus LC Coupe

  • clearly more efficient

Lexus RC

  • markedly cheaper
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
  • substantially more trunk space

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

RC

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.

Lexus RC is markedly cheaper – starting at 82,300 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,057 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus LC Coupe uses 8.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Lexus RC with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.

RC

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 464 HP each.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RC is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Lexus LC Coupe takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 270 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Coupe delivers marginally more torque with 530 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

RC

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RC is moderately lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus RC offers substantially more boot space – 366 L compared to 197 L. That’s a difference of about 169 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RC carries a bit more – 535 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus LC Coupe is barely 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.

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Lexus LC Coupe

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 359 - 464 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Lexus LC Coupe
Lexus RC

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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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Lexus RC

The Lexus RC cuts a dramatic figure on the road with its bold grille and sculpted coupe silhouette, blending Japanese refinement with a dash of show-off flair. Inside it favors comfort and clever detailing over racetrack theatrics, so if you want a luxurious, dependable coupe that rewards everyday driving with poise and a grin, the RC is hard to ignore.

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Lexus LC Coupe
Lexus RC

Costs and Consumption

Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
184 - 262 g/km
co2
268 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
2
Doors
3
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Curb weight
1,715 kg
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Trunk capacity
366 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
4,710 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Height
1,345 mm
Height
1,390 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 465 kg
Payload
535 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
359 - 464 HP
Power HP
464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
270 km/h
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
520 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Power kW
341 kW
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Lexus
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