The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..) vs. Lexus LC 500h Automatic (17 - ..)

€ 138,000
BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..) BMW i8 Coupé
€ 99,200
 Lexus LC 500h Automatic (17 - ..) Lexus LC 500h
€ 138,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW i8 Coupé is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Lexus LC 500h.
BMW i8 Coupé
Lexus LC 500h
50.8
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..)
76.5
87.3
53
Blueprint Lexus LC 500h Automatic (17 - ..)
75.6
85.4
76.5 in
Width
75.6 in
87.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
50.8 in
Height
53 in
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..)
110.2
184.6
Blueprint Lexus LC 500h Automatic (17 - ..)
113
187.8
184.6 in
Length
187.8 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
113 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW i8 Coupé
Lexus LC 500h
3549 lb
Curb Weight
4453 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5390 lb
BMW i8 Coupé (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
904 lb
20.3 %
Lexus LC 500h Automatic (17 - ..)

General

BMW i8 Coupé
Lexus LC 500h
I12
Generation
Z10
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW i8 Coupé
Lexus LC 500h
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-K15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
369 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
354 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
369 hp
354 hp
Lexus LC 500h
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
BMW i8 Coupé
420 lb‑ft
 lb‑ft
Lexus LC 500h

Performance

BMW i8 Coupé
Lexus LC 500h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LC 500h

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9.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.58 lb/hp
BMW i8 Coupé
9.62 lb/hp
12.58 lb/hp
Lexus LC 500h

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i8 Coupé
Lexus LC 500h
Fuel Economy
131 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
131 mpg
36 mpg
Lexus LC 500h
No data
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
7.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1036 mi
Range
772 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
1036 mi
772 mi
Lexus LC 500h
Environmental Impact
34.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
125 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
34.1 kWh
125 kWh
Lexus LC 500h
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
77 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW i8 Coupé
Lexus LC 500h
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
650 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data