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Mercedes Marco Polo vs Lexus LC Convertible comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (57,500 £ vs 117,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Marco Polo or Lexus LC Convertible?

Mercedes Marco Polo vs Lexus LC Convertible: Key differences

Mercedes Marco Polo

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly more trunk space
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Lexus LC Convertible

  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Marco Polo

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes Marco Polo is clearly cheaper – starting at 57,500 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 59,857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Marco Polo uses 7.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.

LC Convertible

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus LC Convertible offers considerably more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 227 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Convertible is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Mercedes Marco Polo takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Convertible is slightly faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Mercedes Marco Polo tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers marginally more torque with 530 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LC Convertible is moderately lighter – 2,110 kg compared to 2,450 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Marco Polo offers clearly more boot space – 670 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 521 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Marco Polo carries significantly more – 650 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 310 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Marco Polo has only a minor advantage 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 £57,500
Marco Polo

Mercedes Marco Polo

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
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Mercedes Marco Polo

The Mercedes Marco Polo is a posh, travel-ready camper that blends van practicality with Mercedes comfort, turning long trips into glamping adventures rather than endurance tests. Clever interior packaging and sensible luxury make it a top pick for buyers who want the prestige of a star on the grille without losing everyday usefulness.

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The Lexus LC Convertible is a head-turning grand tourer that turns dramatic coupe styling into a luxurious open-top experience, delivering silk-smooth refinement whether you’re gliding along coastal roads or parked under city lights. It’s aimed at buyers who crave show-stopping looks and cosseting comfort over track-day aggression, marrying plush materials and effortless pace with just enough theatrical flair to make every arrival feel like an event.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
57,500 - 82,600 £
Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
194 - 218 g/km
co2
275 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,450 - 2,545 kg
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Trunk capacity
670 L
Trunk capacity
149 L
Length
5,140 mm
Length
4,770 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,975 mm
Height
1,350 mm
Max trunk capacity
4,630 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
555 - 650 kg
Payload
340 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Power HP
464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
270 km/h
Torque
380 - 500 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Power kW
341 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Lexus
What drive types are available for the Mercedes Marco Polo?

The Mercedes Marco Polo is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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