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Lexus RC vs Skoda Kamiq comparison

Compare performance (464 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (82,300 £ vs 22,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RC or Skoda Kamiq?

Lexus RC vs Skoda Kamiq: Key differences

Lexus RC

  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h

Skoda Kamiq

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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • marginally more trunk space

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

RC

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Kamiq is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the Lexus RC costs 82,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,060 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Kamiq uses 5.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Lexus RC with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 6.5 L/100km.

Kamiq

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 considerably more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 314 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RC is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Skoda Kamiq takes 8.1 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus RC is a bit faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Skoda Kamiq tops out at 216 km/h. The difference is around 54 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RC delivers substantially more torque with 520 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 270 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.

Seats: Skoda Kamiq offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Kamiq is clearly lighter – 1,231 kg compared to 1,715 kg. The difference is around 484 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Kamiq offers marginally more boot space – 400 L compared to 366 L. That’s a difference of about 34 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Kamiq carries marginally more – 539 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Kamiq stands well ahead of its rival 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 £22,300
Kamiq

Skoda Kamiq

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 5.7 L/100km
Lexus RC
Skoda Kamiq

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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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Skoda Kamiq

The Skoda Kamiq is a neatly packaged city crossover that pairs practical space with unshowy, thoughtful design. It’s easy to live with, economical to run and full of clever details that make daily driving feel intelligently sorted rather than flashy.

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Lexus RC
Skoda Kamiq

Costs and Consumption

Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
Price
22,300 - 32,700 £
Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
268 g/km
co2
121 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,715 kg
Curb weight
1,231 - 1,340 kg
Trunk capacity
366 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4,710 mm
Length
4,241 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,793 mm
Height
1,390 mm
Height
1,562 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,395 L
Payload
535 kg
Payload
439 - 539 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
464 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
270 km/h
Max Speed
183 - 216 km/h
Torque
520 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
341 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Skoda
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