Car comparison

Lexus LC 500 V8vsMercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53

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

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Lexus LC

500 V8

464 hp4969 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2019-2026
VS

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236)

AMG CLE 53

449 hp2999 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2023-present

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.7 L/100 km
    24.2 mpg US
    29.1 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    410 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    80/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • 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
    464 hp
    346 kW
  • Lightest
    1,895 kg
    4,178 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    245 hp/t
    183 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    707 km
    439 mi

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLexusLC500 V8Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
Power
464hp346kW
449hp335kW
Torque
530Nm391lb-ft
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
1,895kg4,178lb
1,925kg4,244lb
Gross weight
2,375kg5,236lb
2,420kg5,335lb
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
72.6s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
58.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
15.5s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17.6L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
12.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
245hp/t183kW/t111hp/1000 lb
Calculated
233hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
280Nm/t187lb-ft/ton
Calculated
312Nm/t209lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
707km439mi
Calculated
670km416mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,969cc303cu in
2,999cc183cu in
Length
4,770mm188in
4,853mm191in
Width
1,920mm76in
1,936mm76in
Height
1,345mm53in
1,435mm56in
Wheelbase
2,870mm113in
2,875mm113in
Front track
1,630mm64in
1,661mm65in
Rear track
1,635mm64in
1,645mm65in
Ground clearance-
110mm4in
Trunk volume
197L
410L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
82L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Lexus LC 500 V8Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53PowerTorque
  • Lexus LC 500 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LexusLC500 V87,100 rpm4,800 rpm7,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 535,800-6,100 rpm2,200-5,000 rpm6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLexusLC500 V8Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.5 s
14.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
10.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
12.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
183 km/h
114 mph
185 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLC500 V8
464 hp
346 kW
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
449 hp
335 kW

Lexus LC 500 V8 has 15 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLC500 V8
530 Nm
391 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
600 Nm
443 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLC500 V8
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
1,925 kg
4,244 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-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
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-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 534.2 s

Although Lexus LC 500 V8 has more power, Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLC500 V8
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 1.9 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
LexusLC500 V8
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LexusLC500 V8
707 km
439 mi
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
670 km
416 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LexusLC500 V8
464 hp
346 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
449 hp
335 kW
4.2 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
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
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
Power
449 hp
335 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
410 L
14.5 cu ft
Length
4,853 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 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
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
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
Power
449 hp
335 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53 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
LexusLC500 V8
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
4.2 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
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
Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLexusLC500 V8Mercedes-BenzCLE Coupe (C236)AMG CLE 53
Power
464 hp
346 kW
449 hp
335 kW
Torque
530 Nm
391 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
1,925 kg
4,244 lb
Fuel consumption
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
9.7 L/100 km
24.2 mpg US
29.1 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
410 L
14.5 cu ft
Length
4,853 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Range score
707 km
439 mi
670 km
416 mi
Trunk score
197 L
7.0 cu ft
410 L
14.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 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
VehicleLexus LC 500 V8Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53
Consumption11.6 L/100 km20.3 mpg US24.4 mpg UK9.7 L/100 km24.2 mpg US29.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.30 LC100 km16.97 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.67 LC100 mi27.32 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,740 L460 US gal383 UK gal1,455 L384 US gal320 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,045 LC/year2,546 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lexus LC 500 V8

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Is 30 kg lighter
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 37 km (23 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe (C236) AMG CLE 53

  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 213 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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