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 Lotus Emira Comparison
Lexus LC
Lotus Emira
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2025 Lexus
LC
vs
2025 Lotus
Emira
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
9.0
8.2
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7.0
Based on the Lexus LC BASE MODEL
Based on the Lotus Emira
Best suitable for...
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
82L
549 to 1041 km
60L
540 to 552 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
3 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$203,550 - $217,157
$199,990 - $213,990
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CarExpert's Take
Jack Quick
Contributor
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
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Ready To Buy
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Specs
| Type | ||
| GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT | SUPERCHARGER, TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 3456 - 4969 | 1991 - 3456 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 5.0L, 3.5L | 3.5L, 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 8, 6 | 6, 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 - 32 | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 264kW - 351kW | 268kW - 298kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 7100 | 6500 - 6800 | |
| Torque | ||
| 348Nm - 540Nm | 420Nm - 430Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4800 - 4900 | 3000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
