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Lexus RC vs Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 843 HP), boot space and price (82,300 £ vs 97,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RC or Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé?

Lexus RC vs Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé: Key differences

Lexus RC

  • a bit cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
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Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

  • clearly more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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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 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 a bit cheaper – starting at 82,300 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé costs 97,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,883 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé uses 9.5 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Lexus RC with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

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 Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers clearly more power – delivering 843 HP compared to 464 HP. That’s roughly 379 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the Lexus RC takes 4.3 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé is moderately faster – reaching 316 km/h, while the Lexus RC tops out at 270 km/h. The difference is around 46 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé delivers considerably more torque with 1,470 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 950 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 somewhat lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,040 kg. The difference is around 325 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé offers markedly more boot space – 461 L compared to 366 L. That’s a difference of about 95 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RC carries marginally more – 535 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé 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 £97,200
AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door Coupé

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 389 - 843 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 9.5 - 12.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 11 km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
Price
97,200 - 182,100 £
Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.5 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
11 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
268 g/km
co2
215 - 287 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel tank capacity
73 - 80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,715 kg
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,380 kg
Trunk capacity
366 L
Trunk capacity
335 - 461 L
Length
4,710 mm
Length
5,054 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,953 mm
Height
1,390 mm
Height
1,447 - 1,455 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 kg
Payload
380 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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
389 - 843 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 4.9 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
270 - 316 km/h
Torque
520 Nm
Torque
500 - 1,470 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
286 - 620 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
2,999 - 3,982 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Lexus RC have?

The Lexus RC is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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