Car comparison

Lexus LC 500 V8vsMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 63 V8

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

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Lexus LC

500 V8

477 hp4969 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2017-2019
VS

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205)

AMG C 63 V8

476 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 63 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,710 kg
    3,770 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    278 hp/t
    208 kW/t
    3.6 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    84/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100
  • Best practicality score
    52/100

Lexus LC 500 V8

  • Fastest top speed
    285 km/h
    177 mph Unrestricted
    270 km/h
    168 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    477 hp
    356 kW

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLexusLC500 V8Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V8
Power
477hp356kW
476hp355kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
1,935kg4,266lb
1,710kg3,770lb
Gross weight
2,385kg5,258lb
2,155kg4,751lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
73.3s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
50.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
4.0s
0-200 km/h
15.5s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
3.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
12.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
247hp/t184kW/t112hp/1000 lb
Calculated
278hp/t208kW/t126hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
279Nm/t187lb-ft/ton
Calculated
380Nm/t254lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
742km461mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,969cc303cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
4,760mm187in
4,750mm187in
Width
1,920mm76in
1,877mm74in
Height
1,345mm53in
1,400mm55in
Wheelbase
2,870mm113in
2,840mm112in
Front track
1,630mm64in
1,636mm64in
Rear track
1,635mm64in
1,592mm63in
Ground clearance
133mm5in
-
Trunk volume
150L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
82L
66L
CO2 emissions-
209g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Lexus LC 500 V8Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 63 V8PowerTorque
  • Lexus LC 500 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 63 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LexusLC500 V87,100 rpm4,800 rpm7,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V85,500-6,250 rpm1,750-4,500 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLexusLC500 V8Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
3.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
4.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.5 s
13.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
7.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
10.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
12.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
182 km/h
113 mph
191 km/h
119 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLC500 V8
477 hp
356 kW
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V8
476 hp
355 kW

Lexus LC 500 V8 has 1 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 63 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 63 V8 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 1 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLC500 V8
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V8
650 Nm
479 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLC500 V8
1,935 kg
4,266 lb
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V8
1,710 kg
3,770 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLC500 V8
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLC500 V84.7 s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V84.0 s

Although Lexus LC 500 V8 has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 63 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 63 V8 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLC500 V8
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V8
278 hp/t
208 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LexusLC500 V8
477 hp
356 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V8
476 hp
355 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
LexusLC500 V8
Power
477 hp
356 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
150 L
5.3 cu ft
Length
4,760 mm
187.4 in
Height
1,345 mm
53.0 in
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V8
Power
476 hp
355 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLexusLC500 V8Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C205)AMG C 63 V8
Power
477 hp
356 kW
476 hp
355 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,935 kg
4,266 lb
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
Fuel consumption
-
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
150 L
5.3 cu ft
Length
4,760 mm
187.4 in
Height
1,345 mm
53.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in
Range score
-
742 km
461 mi
CO2 score
-
209 g/km
Trunk score
150 L
5.3 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
278 hp/t
208 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 63 V8
Consumption8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.07 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,336 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lexus LC 500 V8

  • Has 1 hp more
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C205) AMG C 63 V8

  • Has 110 Nm more
  • Is 225 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 32 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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