Car comparison

Alpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26) 3.0vsLexus LC 500 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26)

3.0

495 hp2993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2022-2024
VS

Lexus LC

500 V8

464 hp4969 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2019-2026

Comparison overview

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Alpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26) 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    301 km/h
    187 mph
  • Most powerful
    495 hp
    369 kW
  • Highest torque
    730 Nm
    538 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    252 hp/t
    188 kW/t
    4.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.8 L/100 km
    24.0 mpg US
    28.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.0 L/100 km
    16.8 mpg US
    20.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.4 L/100 km
    31.8 mpg US
    38.2 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    470 L
  • Best overall score
    80/100
  • Best performance score
    89/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    61/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0LexusLC500 V8
Power
495hp369kW
464hp346kW
Torque
730Nm538lb-ft
530Nm391lb-ft
Curb weight
1,965kg4,332lb
1,895kg4,178lb
Gross weight
2,400kg5,291lb
2,375kg5,236lb
Top speed
301 km/h
187 mph
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
59.2s99% target: 298 km/h / 185 mph
Calculated
72.6s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
11.5s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.5s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
17.6L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.6s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
252hp/t188kW/t114hp/1000 lb
Calculated
245hp/t183kW/t111hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
372Nm/t249lb-ft/ton
Calculated
280Nm/t187lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
602km374mi
Calculated
707km439mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
4,969cc303cu in
Length
4,792mm189in
4,770mm188in
Width
1,850mm73in
1,920mm76in
Height
1,440mm57in
1,345mm53in
Wheelbase
2,856mm112in
2,870mm113in
Front track
1,593mm63in
1,630mm64in
Rear track
1,588mm63in
1,635mm64in
Trunk volume
470L
197L
Max trunk volume
1,290L
-
Doors
4
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
59L
82L
CO2 emissions
223g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26) 3.0Lexus LC 500 V8PowerTorque
  • Alpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26) 3.0: Power / Torque
  • Lexus LC 500 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.05,000-7,000 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm7,250 rpm
LexusLC500 V87,100 rpm4,800 rpm7,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0LexusLC500 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.5 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.5 s
15.5 s
Top speed
301 km/h
187 mph
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.1 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.8 s
10.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.6 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
201 km/h
125 mph
183 km/h
114 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
495 hp
369 kW
LexusLC500 V8
464 hp
346 kW

Alpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26) 3.0 has 31 hp more than Lexus LC 500 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Lexus LC 500 V8 and Alpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26) 3.0: 31 hp (23 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
730 Nm
538 lb-ft
LexusLC500 V8
530 Nm
391 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
1,965 kg
4,332 lb
LexusLC500 V8
1,895 kg
4,178 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
301 km/h
187 mph
LexusLC500 V8
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.03.7 s
LexusLC500 V84.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26) 3.0 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 1.0 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
LexusLC500 V8
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26) 3.0 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 1.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
252 hp/t
188 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
LexusLC500 V8
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
602 km
374 mi
LexusLC500 V8
707 km
439 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
495 hp
369 kW
3.7 s
301 km/h
187 mph
LexusLC500 V8
464 hp
346 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
Power
495 hp
369 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
301 km/h
187 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
470 L
16.6 cu ft
Length
4,792 mm
188.7 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
LexusLC500 V8
Power
464 hp
346 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
197 L
7.0 cu ft
Length
4,770 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,345 mm
53.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
Power
495 hp
369 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
301 km/h
187 mph
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
LexusLC500 V8
Power
464 hp
346 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

Alpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26) 3.0 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
3.7 s
LexusLC500 V8
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
4.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0
252 hp/t
188 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
LexusLC500 V8
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlpinaB4 Gran Coupe (G26)3.0LexusLC500 V8
Power
495 hp
369 kW
464 hp
346 kW
Torque
730 Nm
538 lb-ft
530 Nm
391 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
4.7 s
Top speed
301 km/h
187 mph
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Lightness
1,965 kg
4,332 lb
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
Fuel consumption
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
470 L
16.6 cu ft
Length
4,792 mm
188.7 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
197 L
7.0 cu ft
Length
4,770 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,345 mm
53.0 in
Range score
602 km
374 mi
707 km
439 mi
CO2 score
223 g/km
-
Trunk score
470 L
16.6 cu ft
197 L
7.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
252 hp/t
188 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26) 3.0Lexus LC 500 V8
Consumption9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK11.6 L/100 km20.3 mpg US24.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.15 LC100 km20.30 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.60 LC100 mi32.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal1,740 L460 US gal383 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,573 LC/year3,045 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpina B4 Gran Coupe (G26) 3.0

  • Has 31 hp more
  • Has 200 Nm more
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 273 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

Lexus LC 500 V8

  • Is 70 kg lighter
  • Has 105 km (65 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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