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Lexus LS vs Porsche Macan comparison

Compare performance (359 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (112,300 £ vs 89,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LS or Porsche Macan?

Lexus LS vs Porsche Macan: Key differences

Lexus LS

  • barely lighter
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Porsche Macan

  • noticeably cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

LS

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Porsche Macan is noticeably cheaper – starting at 89,300 £ , while the Lexus LS costs 112,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,963 £.

Macan

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 Porsche Macan offers visibly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 359 HP. That’s roughly 212 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Lexus LS takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

LS

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: Porsche Macan offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LS is barely lighter – 2,345 kg compared to 2,470 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Macan offers only slightly more boot space – 476 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 46 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Macan carries only slightly more – 470 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan 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.

£89,314
Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 571 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 585 km
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Lexus LS

The Lexus LS is a quietly opulent flagship that wraps cutting-edge tech in a calm, Zen-like cabin, turning gridlock into a spa appointment. Buyers after polished refinement and faultless build quality will love its hushed ride and diplomatic road manners, even if it never cries out for attention.

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Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
112,300 - 131,100 £
Price
89,300 £
Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
585 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
216 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,345 kg
Curb weight
2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
476 L
Length
5,235 mm
Length
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Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,952 mm
Height
1,460 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
359 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
955 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
264 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
3,456 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Porsche
What drivetrain options does the Lexus LS have?

The Lexus LS is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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