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Lexus RC vs Maserati Quattroporte comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (82,300 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RC or Maserati Quattroporte?

Lexus RC vs Maserati Quattroporte: Key differences

Lexus RC

  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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Maserati Quattroporte

  • very slightly more efficient
  • noticeably 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 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.

Lexus RC is significantly cheaper – starting at 82,300 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 65,158 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Maserati Quattroporte uses 11.1 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Lexus RC with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

Quattroporte

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus RC offers only slightly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RC is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Maserati Quattroporte takes 4.8 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Maserati Quattroporte is marginally faster – reaching 288 km/h, while the Lexus RC tops out at 270 km/h. The difference is around 18 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Quattroporte delivers a bit more torque with 580 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

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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: Maserati Quattroporte offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RC is somewhat lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,055 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Quattroporte offers noticeably more boot space – 530 L compared to 366 L. That’s a difference of about 164 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RC carries marginally more – 535 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RC is far ahead overall 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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
Price
147,500 £
Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
268 g/km
co2
252 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,715 kg
Curb weight
2,055 kg
Trunk capacity
366 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
4,710 mm
Length
5,262 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,948 mm
Height
1,390 mm
Height
1,481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
288 km/h
Torque
520 Nm
Torque
580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
316 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
2,979 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Maserati
What drivetrain options does the Lexus RC have?

The Lexus RC is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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