Lexus LC
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Buyer verdict

The Lexus LC is a strong choice for those prioritizing luxury and performance in a grand tourer. Its elegant design and robust engine make it appealing, though potential buyers should consider trim options carefully to match their preferences and needs.

Per-trim specs

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3 trims

Base MSRP
$109,250

$111,345 before tax

Powertrain
Gas

5.0L V8

Combined fuel
12.0 L/100km

Premium

Safety

IIHS / NHTSA

Specs

Everything we track for the Lexus LC in Canada.

Powertrain

Engine
5.0L V8
Horsepower
471 hp
Torque
398 lb-ft
Transmission
10-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD

Efficiency

City
14.0 L/100km
Highway
9.5 L/100km
Combined
12.0 L/100km
Fuel type
Premium
Tank
82 L

Dimensions

Length
4770 mm
Wheelbase
2870 mm
Cargo behind 2nd row
197 L
Cargo max
Seating
5 seats
Towing
Not rated

Safety & Warranty

IIHS
NHTSA
Basic warranty
4 yr / 80k km
Powertrain warranty
6 yr / 110k km
Build country
Japan
iZEV eligible
No

Which trim is worth it

LC 500

Worth it

The LC 500 trim offers a well-rounded package with enhanced performance features and luxury appointments that justify the price increase for those seeking a more dynamic driving experience.

LC 500h

Probably skip

While the LC 500h provides a hybrid option, the fuel economy improvement may not be significant enough to warrant the higher cost for all buyers, unless environmental impact is a primary concern.

Common questions

What is the towing capacity of the Lexus LC?
The Lexus LC is not designed for towing; it focuses on luxury and performance.
Does the Lexus LC come with all-wheel drive?
The Lexus LC is primarily offered with rear-wheel drive, emphasizing a sporty driving experience.
What are the standout features of the Lexus LC interior?
The interior of the Lexus LC features high-quality materials, advanced technology, and a driver-focused layout, enhancing the luxury experience.