2024Performance Pack
Lexus
LC 500
Power471 HP
0-100 km/h4.4s
Top Speed270 km/h
EngineFront Longitudinal
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Engineering Verdict
“A refreshing anachronism. A big naturally aspirated V8 in a stunning body. It is not the fastest, but it is one of the most satisfying GT cars to drive.”
Lexus LC 500 specs. Naturally Aspirated V8 Concept Car for the road.
Market Rivals
- BMW 8 SeriesNot Archived
- Jaguar F-TypeNot Archived
Legacy
PlatformFirst Gen
Powertrain
Engine Type5.0L Naturally Aspirated V8 (2UR-GSE)
Displacement5 L
Layout8 Cyl / Front Longitudinal
InductionNaturally Aspirated
Power Output471 HP
Torque540 Nm
Transmission10-Speed Auto
Drive TypeRWD
Chassis & Dynamics
Front SuspensionMulti-link
Rear SuspensionMulti-link
Front BrakesVentilated Disc
Rear BrakesVentilated Disc
Weight1935 kg
Dimensions
Length4770 mm
Width1920 mm
Height1345 mm
Wheelbase2870 mm
Trunk Space197 L
Seats4
Historical Context
Lexus brought the LF-LC concept to production almost unchanged. It prioritizes emotion and design over outright lap times.
Ownership Analysis
Bulletproof 5.0L V8.