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Lexus LC Coupe vs Mercedes A Class comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 421 HP), boot space and price (105,400 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Coupe or Mercedes A Class?

Lexus LC Coupe vs Mercedes A Class: Key differences

Lexus LC Coupe

  • very slightly more power
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Mercedes A Class

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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Mercedes A Class is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 72,817 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class uses 2.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lexus LC Coupe with 8.1 L/100km. The difference is about 5.8 L/100km.

A Class

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 Coupe offers very slightly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 421 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Lexus LC Coupe takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Coupe delivers marginally more torque with 530 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 30 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: Mercedes A Class offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes A Class is visibly lighter – 1,440 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 490 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes A Class 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 Mercedes A Class carries marginally more – 485 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes A Class 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 £32,600
A Class

Mercedes A Class

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 421 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 85 km
Lexus LC Coupe
Mercedes A Class

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Mercedes A Class

The Mercedes A‑Class arrives as a compact charmer that dresses premium materials and a cockpit full of screens in a tidy, city-friendly package, delivering surprising agility and poise. For buyers who want a luxury badge, clever tech and a car that's equally happy in tight streets or on a spirited country run, the A‑Class offers a grown-up feel with a cheeky streak.

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Lexus LC Coupe
Mercedes A Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Price
32,600 - 66,500 £
Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
184 - 262 g/km
co2
53 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Curb weight
1,440 - 1,695 kg
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 350 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
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Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,796 - 1,850 mm
Height
1,345 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 465 kg
Payload
450 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
359 - 464 HP
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
200 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Power kW
85 - 310 kW
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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