Compare performance (204 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (26,900 £ vs 117,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Transporter or Lexus LC Convertible?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is substantially cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 90,394 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter uses 7.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Lexus LC Convertible with 11.7 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.
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 LC Convertible offers considerably more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 260 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Lexus LC Convertible is considerably faster – reaching 270 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter tops out at 90 km/h. The difference is around 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LC Convertible delivers slightly more torque with 530 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Lexus LC Convertible offers more seats – 4 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is barely lighter – 2,052 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 58 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries significantly more – 2,641 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,301 kg.
The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter 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.
The Mercedes Sprinter is the dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.
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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 |
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Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
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Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 333 g/km
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co2
275 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Fuel tank capacity
82 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Convertible
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Seats
3
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Seats
4
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Doors
4
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
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Curb weight
2,110 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
149 L
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Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
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Length
4,770 mm
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Width
1,993 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
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Height
1,350 mm
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Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
577 - 2,641 kg
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Payload
340 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
114 - 204 HP
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Power HP
464 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
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Max Speed
90 km/h
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Torque
300 - 450 Nm
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Torque
530 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
84 - 150 kW
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Power kW
341 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Lexus
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