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Lexus RC vs Fiat Grande Panda comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 113 HP), boot space and price (82,300 £ vs 16,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RC or Fiat Grande Panda?

Lexus RC vs Fiat Grande Panda: Key differences

Lexus RC

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Fiat Grande Panda

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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat Grande Panda is substantially cheaper – starting at 16,300 £ , while the Lexus RC costs 82,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,051 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Grande Panda uses 5.1 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Lexus RC with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 6.7 L/100km.

Grande Panda

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 clearly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 113 HP. That’s roughly 351 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RC is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Fiat Grande Panda takes 11.2 s. That’s about 6.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RC delivers significantly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 315 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: Fiat Grande Panda offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Grande Panda is clearly lighter – 1,295 kg compared to 1,715 kg. The difference is around 420 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Grande Panda offers slightly more boot space – 412 L compared to 366 L. That’s a difference of about 46 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RC carries a bit more – 535 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Grande Panda 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 £16,300
Grande Panda

Fiat Grande Panda

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 113 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 320 km
Lexus RC
Fiat Grande Panda

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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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Fiat Grande Panda

The Grande Panda is a delightful blend of practicality and charm, making it a popular choice for urban dwellers and families alike. With its compact design, the car navigates city streets effortlessly while providing ample interior space for passengers and cargo. Its quirky styling and user-friendly features make the Grande Panda not just a mode of transport, but a fun driving experience.

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Lexus RC
Fiat Grande Panda

Costs and Consumption

Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
Price
16,300 - 25,700 £
Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
320 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
268 g/km
co2
0 - 131 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,715 kg
Curb weight
1,295 - 1,554 kg
Trunk capacity
366 L
Trunk capacity
361 - 412 L
Length
4,710 mm
Length
-
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,763 mm
Height
1,390 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 kg
Payload
353 - 453 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
100 - 113 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 11.5 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
520 Nm
Torque
122 - 205 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
74 - 83 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Fiat
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