In the world of sports cars, performance is king. Peak engineering makes for an adrenaline-pumping delight, turning each drive in Dublin, Hilliard, and Grove City, OH into your personal thrill ride. The masters at Lexus have been hard at work making a refined sports car that’s sure to turn heads: Enter the Lexus LC.
Between its track-ready performance and luxurious design elements, the Lexus LC is a modern marvel. Our review explores what makes this model such a powerhouse with plenty of visual appeal. The team at Germain Lexus of Dublin is ready to guide you at the start of your next epic journey.
STANDARD HORSEPOWER
FRONT LEGROOM
STANDARD TOUCHSCREEN
PAINT OPTIONS
LEXUS SAFETY SYSTEM+ 2.5
DRIVE MODE SELECT
21-IN. WHEELS
Sports cars and intense performance go hand in hand. Lexus engineers have spent countless hours refining and perfecting their craft, and that dedication has resulted in a masterpiece in automotive innovation. The LC is prepared to take you on the ride of a lifetime.
A sports car’s spirit emanates from under its hood. The Lexus LC features a standard 5.0L V8 motor that roars to life and is ready to dominate. The track-ready engineering is sure to get your blood pumping as you buckle in and prepare for an exhilarating drive.
| Horsepower | 471 HP |
|---|---|
| Torque | 398 lb-ft |
| Acceleration (0-60 MPH) | 4.4 sec. |
| Top Track Speed | 168 MPH |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
The power built into the LC is stunning, and it takes an equally impressive mechanical design to tame it. The standard 10-speed Direct-Shift automatic transmission ensures engine energy is used efficiently for seamless acceleration. It even includes magnesium paddle shifters when you want control at your fingertips.
When road conditions change, you can also adjust how your LC handles. The standard Drive Mode Select system allows you to make micro-adjustments to your vehicle by pushing a button. It includes Sport S and S+ modes when you’re ready to push your vehicle beyond its limits.
A smartly designed car will make every drive more engaging. Thanks to various technologies, the LC becomes even more fun to drive. State-of-the-art advancements will also connect and protect you in new ways.
Being in full control of your car goes beyond what you do with its engine. The standard Lexus Interface infotainment system grants you access to all kinds of features from its 12.3-inch central touchscreen for ultimate command. This system allows you to access Cloud Navigation, an Intelligent Assistant, and Destination Assist for convenient, supportive enhancements.
Wireless smartphone connection via Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ also comes standard. You can stream your favorite playlist, check messages, and access select apps while maintaining focus on the road. There’s even a standard Wi-Fi access point for when you need to check your inbox.
Thanks to advanced sensors and computing, cutting-edge tech helps protect you and your car. The LC utilizes the Lexus Safety System+ 2.5 to give you an extra advantage when the unexpected happens. It helps keep you and your passengers safe by remaining alert and aware with these features:
Three additional features come standard to boost your awareness and your senses before, during, and after your departure: Intuitive Parking Assist, Panoramic View Monitor, and Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert.
Luxury vehicles are beloved for their forward-thinking design and amenities. The LC revitalizes drivers with its lush features that make each drive more rewarding. It’s all part of what keeps you coming back again and again.
Each Lexus LC has a range of features that will make life on the road more comfortable and convenient. Once you and your passengers take your seats, you’ll be treated to an opulent atmosphere that prioritizes your satisfaction:
When you opt for the Lexus LC Convertible, you gain a power soft top roof that you can drop at the push of a button. Open-air freedom during a joyride? Priceless.
Drivers looking for the ultimate luxury experience can find ample ways to outfit the LC with the features of their dreams. These options enhance your drive by providing premium touches that turn the LC from an automotive powerhouse to a definitive machine:
With any of these upgrades on board, the Lexus LC will feel like your home away from home.
A performance-level sports car should pack ample power for your highway adventures. The LC easily outpaces the 8 Series in terms of pure mechanical ability with its refined engineering. Intense power, dynamic transmission, and speedy acceleration make the LC the leader of the pack.
LC |
vs
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8 Series
|
|---|---|---|
| 471 HP | STANDARD HORSEPOWER | 335 HP |
| 10-speed | TRANSMISSION | 8-speed |
| 4.4 sec. | ACCELERATION (0-60 MPH) | 4.7 sec. |
The LC also outpaces the SL Roadster in pure engineering prowess. Lexus lets you take the lead when the road ahead is open and free. It also features a larger central screen for easier reading and control.
LC |
vs |
SL Roadster |
|---|---|---|
| 471 HP | STANDARD HORSEPOWER | 416 HP |
| 398 lb-ft | STANDARD TORQUE | 369 lb-ft |
| 12.3 in. | STANDARD TOUCHSCREEN SIZE | 11.9 in. |
In a head-to-head test of strength, the LC once again emerges victorious. It exerts immense force that leaves the 911 behind, allowing you to chase the horizon. The LC also has extra space for your bags and other cargo and the comprehensive protection of state-of-the-art driver assistance.
LC |
vs |
911 |
|---|---|---|
| 471 HP | STANDARD HORSEPOWER | 388 HP |
| 5.4 cubic feet | CARGO CAPACITY | 4.8 cubic feet |
| Standard | LEXUS SAFETY SYSTEM+ 2.5 | Not Available |
The Lexus LC is a high-octane luxury experience that rewards auto enthusiasts by turning dreams into reality. Whether cruising through Dublin, Hilliard, and Grove City, OH or exploring the highway, this vehicle will be an iconic part of your life on the road.
Now that you’ve learned what the LC is capable of, you’re positioned to experience it yourself. Contact us at Germain Lexus of Dublin to continue your journey with a test drive today!
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