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 Porsche 911 Comparison
Lexus LC
Porsche 911
2024 Lexus
LC
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2024 Porsche
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
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8.2
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Based on the Lexus LC BASE MODEL
Based on the Porsche 911 CARRERA T
Best suitable for...
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
82L
951 to 1041 km
63L - 67L
592 to 1045 km
Warranty
4 year
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3 year
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MSRP
$203,550 - $219,270
$277,800 - $660,500
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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
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- It's a lightweight 911 – enough said
- Chassis feels extra sharp
- More poke than Porsche claims with more noise
Misses
- Harder ride than Carrera or Carrera S
- It's not exactly a bargain
- Options can be steep
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 | TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 4969 | 2981 - 3996 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 5.0L | 3.7L, 3.0L, 4.0L, 3.6L | |
| Induction | ||
| V8 | FLAT TWIN TURBO 6, FLAT 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 32 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 321kW - 351kW | 283kW - 478kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 7100 | 6500 - 8500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 540Nm | 450Nm - 800Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4800 | 1950 - 6300 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 12.3 | 8.7 - 13.3 | |
