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Lexus RC vs BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe comparison
Compare performance (464 HP vs 392 HP), boot space and price (82,300 £ vs 45,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RC or BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe?
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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.
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is clearly cheaper – starting at 45,700 £ , while the Lexus RC costs 82,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,643 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe uses 5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lexus RC with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 6.8 L/100km.
4 Series Gran 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 Lexus RC offers somewhat more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 392 HP. That’s roughly 72 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RC is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe takes 4.6 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Lexus RC is very slightly faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe delivers a bit more torque with 650 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.
RC
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is barely lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,715 kg. The difference is around 20 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers clearly more boot space – 470 L compared to 366 L. That’s a difference of about 104 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus RC carries slightly more – 535 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe 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 £45,700
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
Lexus RC
BMW 4 Series Gran 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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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe marries coupe-like drama with hatchback practicality, offering a sloping roofline that still lets you load bags without a wrestling match. It steers with familiar BMW poise, so buyers after sporty looks and everyday usability get the best of both worlds—and a car that makes the commute feel a bit more glamorous.
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Lexus RC
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
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Price
45,700 - 68,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
268 g/km
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co2
131 - 179 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
59 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,715 kg
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Curb weight
1,695 - 1,935 kg
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Trunk capacity
366 L
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
4,710 mm
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Length
4,783 mm
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Width
1,845 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Height
1,390 mm
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Height
1,442 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,290 L
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
464 HP
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Power HP
184 - 392 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
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Torque
520 Nm
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
341 kW
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Power kW
135 - 288 kW
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
BMW
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