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Lexus LC Coupe vs Mazda MX-30 comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (105,400 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Coupe or Mazda MX-30?

Lexus LC Coupe vs Mazda MX-30: Key differences

Lexus LC Coupe

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mazda MX-30

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  • substantially cheaper
  • marginally lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

LC Coupe

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.

Mazda MX-30 is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 74,537 £.

MX-30

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 Lexus LC Coupe offers significantly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 294 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Coupe is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Mazda MX-30 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Coupe is substantially faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Mazda MX-30 tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 130 km/h.

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: Mazda MX-30 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-30 is marginally lighter – 1,849 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 81 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda MX-30 offers significantly 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 moderately more – 465 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda MX-30 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.

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MX-30

Mazda MX-30

  • Engine Type Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 85 km
Lexus LC Coupe
Mazda MX-30

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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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Mazda MX-30

The Mazda MX-30 trades conventional EV practicality for a boutique vibe, wrapping easy urban agility and a stylish, artisan interior into a compact package that stands out in the crossover crowd. It’s ideal for city-minded buyers who value design and driving feel over long-distance trips, and its quirky details prove Mazda can be playful without losing its driver-focused soul.

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Lexus LC Coupe
Mazda MX-30

Costs and Consumption

Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
85 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
184 - 262 g/km
co2
22 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Curb weight
1,849 kg
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
4,395 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,345 mm
Height
1,555 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
Payload
445 - 465 kg
Payload
402 kg

Engine and Performance

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

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mazda
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