Compare performance (464 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (82,300 £ vs 135,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RC or Maserati GranTurismo?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Lexus RC is considerably cheaper – starting at 82,300 £ , while the Maserati GranTurismo costs 135,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 53,448 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Maserati GranTurismo uses 10 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Lexus RC with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Maserati GranTurismo offers a bit more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 86 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati GranTurismo is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Lexus RC takes 4.3 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati GranTurismo delivers slightly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus RC is barely lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 1,795 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lexus RC offers moderately more boot space – 366 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 56 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus RC carries very slightly more – 535 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
The Lexus RC holds a solid 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.
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.
detailsThe Maserati GranTurismo is a swooping Italian grand tourer that marries dramatic, museum-worthy styling with a sonorous exhaust note that insists on being noticed. It’s the kind of indulgent cruiser for buyers who want theatrical presence and a luxurious, long-distance demeanour rather than everyday practicality.
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Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
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Price
135,800 - 170,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
10 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
226 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
4
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Seats
4
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Doors
3
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,715 kg
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Curb weight
1,795 kg
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Trunk capacity
366 L
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Trunk capacity
310 L
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Length
4,710 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,845 mm
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Width
1,957 mm
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Height
1,390 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
464 HP
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Power HP
490 - 550 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 3.9 s
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
520 Nm
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Torque
600 - 650 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
341 kW
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Power kW
361 - 404 kW
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,992 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Maserati
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