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Lexus RC vs Peugeot Partner comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (82,300 £ vs 26,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RC or Peugeot Partner?

Lexus RC vs Peugeot Partner: Key differences

Lexus RC

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Peugeot Partner

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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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.

Peugeot Partner is considerably cheaper – starting at 26,100 £ , while the Lexus RC costs 82,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 56,216 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot Partner uses 5.2 L/100km and is significantly 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 are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus RC offers clearly 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 Peugeot Partner takes 11.2 s. That’s about 6.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RC delivers substantially more torque with 520 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 220 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: Lexus RC offers more seats – 4 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Partner is clearly lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,715 kg. The difference is around 344 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Partner carries markedly more – 781 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 246 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Partner is narrowly ahead 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 £26,100
Partner

Peugeot Partner

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 354 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
26,100 - 33,500 £
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
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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
3
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
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic 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
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Peugeot
What drivetrain options does the Lexus RC have?

The Lexus RC is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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