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 Nissan Nissan Z Comparison
Lexus LC
Nissan Nissan Z
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2024 Lexus
LC
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2024 Nissan
Nissan Z
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
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8.2
7.7
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Based on the Lexus LC BASE MODEL
Based on the Nissan Nissan Z NISMO
Best suitable for...
Luxury
City driving
FunFuel Efficiency
82L
951 to 1041 km
62L
608 to 670 km
Warranty
4 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$203,550 - $219,270
$75,800 - $94,000
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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
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- She's a looker
- Tangible upgrades over standard Z
- Old-school character has appeal
Misses
- $100,000 on the road
- Still remnants of 370Z DNA
- Not as fast or as polished as a Supra
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 | ||
Optional Features
NA
- Two-tone Paint (+$1,200)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| DIRECT FUEL INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ | TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 4969 | 2997 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 5.0L | 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| V8 | TWIN TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 32 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 321kW - 351kW | 298kW - 309kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 7100 | 6400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 540Nm | 475Nm - 520Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4800 | 1600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 12.3 | 10.3 | |
