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Lexus LC Coupe vs Mercedes GLE comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 634 HP), boot space and price (105,400 £ vs 136,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Coupe or Mercedes GLE?

Lexus LC Coupe vs Mercedes GLE: Key differences

Lexus LC Coupe

  • clearly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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Mercedes GLE

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  • markedly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly 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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lexus LC Coupe is clearly cheaper – starting at 105,400 £ , while the Mercedes GLE costs 136,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,101 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes GLE uses 3.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lexus LC Coupe with 8.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLE offers markedly more power – delivering 634 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLE is visibly 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 Mercedes GLE delivers visibly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes GLE offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LC Coupe is visibly lighter – 1,930 kg compared to 2,375 kg. The difference is around 445 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLE offers clearly more boot space – 655 L compared to 197 L. That’s a difference of about 458 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLE carries clearly more – 675 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLE 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.

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Mercedes GLE

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 457 - 634 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.8 - 12.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 89 - 92 km
Lexus LC Coupe
Mercedes GLE

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 GLE

The Mercedes GLE blends luxurious comfort with a confident road presence, wrapping tech and refinement in an SUV shape that still knows how to behave on a twisty back road. Inside it's plush and quiet, with clever storage and driver aids that make long trips effortless — plus the badge gives it that easy-to-respect curb appeal.

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Lexus LC Coupe
Mercedes GLE

Costs and Consumption

Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Price
136,500 - 175,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 12.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
89 - 92 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
184 - 262 g/km
co2
86 - 284 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
-
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Curb weight
2,375 - 2,800 kg
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 655 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
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Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,947 mm
Height
1,345 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
445 - 465 kg
Payload
470 - 675 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
359 - 464 HP
Power HP
457 - 634 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5 s
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
530 Nm
Torque
520 - 850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Power kW
336 - 466 kW
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
2,999 - 3,982 cm3

General

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