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Lexus LC Coupe vs Mercedes C-Class Saloon comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (105,400 £ vs 41,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Coupe or Mercedes C-Class Saloon?

Lexus LC Coupe vs Mercedes C-Class Saloon: Key differences

Lexus LC Coupe

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Mercedes C-Class Saloon

  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes C-Class Saloon is clearly cheaper – starting at 41,300 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 64,060 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon uses 4.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Lexus LC Coupe with 8.1 L/100km. The difference is about 3.6 L/100km.

C-Class Saloon

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 Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers visibly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 216 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Lexus LC Coupe takes 4.7 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon delivers considerably more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 490 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C-Class Saloon is slightly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers significantly more boot space – 455 L compared to 197 L. That’s a difference of about 258 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon carries moderately more – 570 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C-Class Saloon holds a decisive overall lead 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 £41,300
C-Class Saloon

Mercedes C-Class Saloon

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 183 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.5 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 11 km
Lexus LC Coupe
Mercedes C-Class Saloon

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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 C-Class Saloon

The Mercedes C‑Class is the compact executive that dresses like it owns the boulevard, with an interior that blends modern elegance and plush comfort to make everyday driving feel unexpectedly special. On the road it pairs poise with a hint of cheeky agility, rewarding drivers who want refinement without forfeiting a touch of fun — and yes, it still looks great in the driveway.

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Lexus LC Coupe
Mercedes C-Class Saloon

Costs and Consumption

Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
11 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
184 - 262 g/km
co2
119 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

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
1,695 - 2,165 kg
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Height
1,345 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
445 - 465 kg
Payload
485 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
359 - 464 HP
Power HP
183 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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