8.2
2024 Lexus LC 500 review
The Lexus LC 500 Convertible is a special car with neck-snapping looks and a beautiful V8 powertrain. It won't be around for forever.
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Jack Quick
Lexus LC vs Mercedes-AMG C Comparison
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Based on the Lexus LC BASE MODEL
Based on the Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE MHEV
Best suitable for...
Luxury
Driving the family
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
82L
951 to 1041 km
60L - 66L
366 to 706 km
Warranty
4 year
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MSRP
$204,635 - $219,635
$113,576 - $237,469
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CarExpert's Take
Jack Quick
Assistant Production Editor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Top-down thrills
- Beautiful V8 soundtrack
- Looks and feels very special
Misses
- One thirsty mama
- Useless rear seats
- Odd transmission clunk at low speeds
Scott Collie
Head of Content
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- It's seriously fast
- Finally, a comfortable C 63 on the road
- Impressive all-wheel drive traction
Misses
- The noise just isn't the same
- Boot and rear seat are compromised
- Feels very heavy at times
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
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Specs
| Type | ||
| MULTI POINT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ | BI TURBO DIR F/INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 4969 | 1991 - 3982 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 5.0L | 4.0L, 2.0L, 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| V8 | TWIN TURBO V8, TURBO 4, TWIN TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 32 | 16 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 321kW - 351kW | 287kW - 375kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 7100 | 5500 - 6750 | |
| Torque | ||
| 540Nm | 500Nm - 700Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4800 | 2000 - 5250 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 12.3 | 9 - 10.7 | |
