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Lexus LC 500 V8vsMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020 AMG E 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 E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020

AMG E 53

435 hp2999 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.4 s
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.9 L/100 km
    26.4 mpg US
    31.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.9 L/100 km
    19.8 mpg US
    23.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    742 km
    461 mi
  • Largest trunk
    425 L
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

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
  • Highest torque
    530 Nm
    391 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,895 kg
    4,178 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    245 hp/t
    183 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLexusLC500 V8Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Power
464hp346kW
435hp324kW
Torque
530Nm391lb-ft
520Nm384lb-ft
Curb weight
1,895kg4,178lb
1,895kg4,178lb
Gross weight
2,375kg5,236lb
2,425kg5,346lb
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
56.7s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
4.4s
0-200 km/h
15.5s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
4.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17.6L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
12.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
245hp/t183kW/t111hp/1000 lb
Calculated
230hp/t171kW/t104hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
280Nm/t187lb-ft/ton
Calculated
274Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
707km439mi
Calculated
742km461mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,969cc303cu in
2,999cc183cu in
Length
4,770mm188in
-
Width
1,920mm76in
-
Height
1,345mm53in
-
Wheelbase
2,870mm113in
-
Front track
1,630mm64in
-
Rear track
1,635mm64in
-
Trunk volume
197L
425L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
82L
66L
CO2 emissions-
204g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Lexus LC 500 V8Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53PowerTorque
  • Lexus LC 500 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LexusLC500 V87,100 rpm4,800 rpm7,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53-1,800-5,800 rpm6,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLexusLC500 V8Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
4.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
4.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.5 s
14.9 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
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
10.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
12.5 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
435 hp
324 kW

Lexus LC 500 V8 has 29 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 29 hp (22 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
520 Nm
384 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
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
LexusLC500 V8
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 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

Although Lexus LC 500 V8 has more power, Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 0.3 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53 and Lexus LC 500 V8: 2.7 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
230 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
742 km
461 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
435 hp
324 kW
4.4 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Power
435 hp
324 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length-
Height-

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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Power
435 hp
324 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
4.4 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
230 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLexusLC500 V8Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020AMG E 53
Power
464 hp
346 kW
435 hp
324 kW
Torque
530 Nm
391 lb-ft
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
4.4 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
1,895 kg
4,178 lb
Fuel consumption
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 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
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length-
Height-
Range score
707 km
439 mi
742 km
461 mi
CO2 score
-
204 g/km
Trunk score
197 L
7.0 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
230 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLexus LC 500 V8Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53
Consumption11.6 L/100 km20.3 mpg US24.4 mpg UK8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.30 LC100 km15.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.67 LC100 mi25.07 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,740 L460 US gal383 UK gal1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,045 LC/year2,336 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lexus LC 500 V8

  • Has 29 hp more
  • Has 10 Nm more
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 AMG E 53

  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 35 km (22 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 228 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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