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Rolls-Royce Phantom vs Lexus LS comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 359 HP), boot space and price (445,700 £ vs 112,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Rolls-Royce Phantom or Lexus LS?

Rolls-Royce Phantom vs Lexus LS: Key differences

Rolls-Royce Phantom

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  • clearly more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Lexus LS

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • barely lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Phantom

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Lexus LS is clearly cheaper – starting at 112,300 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Phantom costs 445,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 333,437 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus LS uses 9.6 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Phantom with 15.5 L/100km. The difference is about 5.9 L/100km.

LS

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 Rolls-Royce Phantom offers clearly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 359 HP. That’s roughly 212 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Rolls-Royce Phantom is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Lexus LS takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

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: Rolls-Royce Phantom offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LS is barely lighter – 2,345 kg compared to 2,560 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Rolls-Royce Phantom offers markedly more boot space – 548 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 118 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LS carries only slightly more – 455 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus LS is clearly superior 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.

from £112,300
LS

Lexus LS

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 359 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Rolls-Royce Phantom
Lexus LS

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Rolls-Royce Phantom

The Phantom stands as the epitome of luxury and craftsmanship, effortlessly merging opulence with unparalleled performance. With its iconic design and attention to detail, this flagship sedan commands respect on the road while cocooning its passengers in sumptuous comfort. Every journey in the Phantom is an experience, where timeless elegance meets cutting-edge technology.

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Lexus LS

The Lexus LS is a quietly opulent flagship that wraps cutting-edge tech in a calm, Zen-like cabin, turning gridlock into a spa appointment. Buyers after polished refinement and faultless build quality will love its hushed ride and diplomatic road manners, even if it never cries out for attention.

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Rolls-Royce Phantom
Lexus LS

Costs and Consumption

Price
445,700 - 514,300 £
Price
112,300 - 131,100 £
Consumption L/100km
15.5 - 15.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
351 - 361 g/km
co2
216 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,560 - 2,610 kg
Curb weight
2,345 kg
Trunk capacity
548 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
-
Length
5,235 mm
Width
2,018 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
1,460 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
390 - 440 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
571 HP
Power HP
359 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
900 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
12
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
420 kW
Power kW
264 kW
Engine capacity
6,749 cm3
Engine capacity
3,456 cm3

General

Model Year
2022
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Rolls-Royce
Brand
Lexus
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