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Lexus RC vs Suzuki Vitara comparison
Compare performance (464 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (82,300 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RC or Suzuki Vitara?
Lexus RC vs Suzuki Vitara: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Suzuki Vitara is significantly cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Lexus RC costs 82,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 58,757 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Vitara 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.
Vitara
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 significantly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 280 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RC is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RC delivers significantly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 213 Nm more.
RC
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Suzuki Vitara offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is clearly lighter – 1,255 kg compared to 1,715 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Suzuki Vitara offers very slightly more boot space – 375 L compared to 366 L. That’s a difference of about 9 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus RC carries clearly more – 535 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Suzuki Vitara 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.
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Suzuki Vitara
Lexus RC
Suzuki Vitara
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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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Suzuki Vitara
The Suzuki Vitara is a practical compact SUV that balances a comfortable, composed ride with easy-to-live-with interior space, making it well suited for daily driving and weekend getaways. It's widely praised for reliable engineering and sensible running costs, offering straightforward value to buyers who want a no-nonsense, economical crossover.
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Lexus RC
Suzuki Vitara
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
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Price
23,600 - 36,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
344 - 426 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
268 g/km
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co2
0 - 137 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,715 kg
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Curb weight
1,255 - 1,935 kg
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Trunk capacity
366 L
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Trunk capacity
310 - 375 L
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Length
4,710 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,845 mm
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Width
1,775 - 1,800 mm
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Height
1,390 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
535 kg
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Payload
395 - 425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
464 HP
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Power HP
110 - 184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
520 Nm
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Torque
193 - 307 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
341 kW
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Power kW
81 - 135 kW
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,373 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Suzuki
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