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Lexus RC vs Bentley Continental Coupe comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 549 HP), boot space and price (82,300 £ vs 192,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RC or Bentley Continental Coupe?

Lexus RC vs Bentley Continental Coupe: Key differences

Lexus RC

  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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Bentley Continental Coupe

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  • a bit more power
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

RC

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Lexus RC is significantly cheaper – starting at 82,300 £ , while the Bentley Continental Coupe costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 110,614 £.

Both cars consume an average of 11.8 L/100km – no difference here.

Continental Coupe

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 Bentley Continental Coupe offers a bit more power – delivering 549 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Continental Coupe is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Lexus RC takes 4.3 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Continental Coupe is slightly faster – reaching 318 km/h, while the Lexus RC tops out at 270 km/h. The difference is around 48 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Continental Coupe delivers clearly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

RC

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RC is noticeably lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 450 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus RC offers only slightly more boot space – 366 L compared to 358 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RC carries somewhat more – 535 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RC stands well ahead of its rival 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 £82,300
RC

Lexus RC

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 464 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Lexus RC
Bentley Continental Coupe

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Lexus RC

The Lexus RC cuts a dramatic figure on the road with its bold grille and sculpted coupe silhouette, blending Japanese refinement with a dash of show-off flair. Inside it favors comfort and clever detailing over racetrack theatrics, so if you want a luxurious, dependable coupe that rewards everyday driving with poise and a grin, the RC is hard to ignore.

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Bentley Continental Coupe

The Bentley Continental Coupe slips between grand tourer and high-fashion statement with effortless poise, its cabin drenched in handcrafted leather and tasteful, indulgent details that make every journey feel like a special occasion. On the road it masks immense performance behind a serene, buttoned-up demeanor while doling out a surprisingly composed and playful driving character whenever you ask for it, making it ideal for buyers who want both presence and comfort with a wink.

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Lexus RC
Bentley Continental Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
Price
192,900 £
Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
268 g/km
co2
268 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel tank capacity
90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
3
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,715 kg
Curb weight
2,165 kg
Trunk capacity
366 L
Trunk capacity
358 L
Length
4,710 mm
Length
4,850 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,966 mm
Height
1,390 mm
Height
1,405 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 kg
Payload
475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
549 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
318 km/h
Torque
520 Nm
Torque
770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
404 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2019
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Bentley
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