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Lexus LC Coupe vs VW Arteon comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (105,400 £ vs 43,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LC Coupe or VW Arteon?

Lexus LC Coupe vs VW Arteon: Key differences

Lexus LC Coupe

  • noticeably more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Arteon

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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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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.

VW Arteon is clearly cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the Lexus LC Coupe costs 105,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 62,104 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Arteon uses 5.1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lexus LC Coupe with 8.1 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

Arteon

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 noticeably more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 144 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Coupe is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the VW Arteon takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Coupe is very slightly faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the VW Arteon tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Coupe delivers visibly more torque with 530 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 110 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: VW Arteon offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, VW Arteon is noticeably lighter – 1,607 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 323 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Arteon offers significantly more boot space – 590 L compared to 197 L. That’s a difference of about 393 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Arteon carries slightly more – 569 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 104 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Arteon is clearly superior 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.

from £43,300
Arteon

VW Arteon

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 320 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.1 - 8.6 L/100km
Lexus LC Coupe
VW Arteon

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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VW Arteon

The VW Arteon cuts a fastback silhouette that manages to look more expensive than it is, with a cabin that feels calm, roomy and smartly finished. It blends relaxed long distance comfort with a touch of sporting poise, making it a clever choice for buyers who want grand touring polish without shouting for attention.

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Lexus LC Coupe
VW Arteon

Costs and Consumption

Price
105,400 - 114,900 £
Price
43,300 - 60,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.1 - 11.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
184 - 262 g/km
co2
133 - 195 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,930 - 1,980 kg
Curb weight
1,607 - 1,773 kg
Trunk capacity
172 - 197 L
Trunk capacity
590 L
Length
4,770 mm
Length
4,866 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,871 mm
Height
1,345 mm
Height
1,434 - 1,451 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,632 L
Payload
445 - 465 kg
Payload
467 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel, 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
150 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
250 - 270 km/h
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Torque
530 Nm
Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
264 - 341 kW
Power kW
110 - 235 kW
Engine capacity
3,456 - 4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
VW
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