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Lexus RC vs Vauxhall Combo Cargo comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (82,300 £ vs 27,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RC or Vauxhall Combo Cargo?

Lexus RC vs Vauxhall Combo Cargo: Key differences

Lexus RC

  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • visibly lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Combo Cargo is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,100 £ , while the Lexus RC costs 82,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 55,196 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Combo Cargo uses 5.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Lexus RC with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 6.6 L/100km.

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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 substantially more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 328 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RC is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Vauxhall Combo Cargo 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 300 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Lexus RC offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo Cargo is visibly lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,715 kg. The difference is around 344 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo carries visibly more – 781 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 246 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RC holds a narrow 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 £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
Lexus RC
Vauxhall Combo Cargo

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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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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

The Opel Combo Cargo is a pragmatic workhorse that pairs sensible practicality with surprisingly car-like manners, making it a smart choice for small businesses and weekend DIYers. With clever storage, easy access and a calm cabin that keeps the focus on the job, it turns daily deliveries and errands into something almost enjoyable.

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Lexus RC
Vauxhall Combo Cargo

Costs and Consumption

Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
Price
27,100 - 34,800 £
Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
268 g/km
co2
0 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
3
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,715 kg
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Trunk capacity
366 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,710 mm
Length
-
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,390 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 kg
Payload
645 - 781 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
520 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Vauxhall
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