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Trim level differences

The 2021 Lexus LC 500 convertible comes in a single trim level. As with the LC Coupe, the convertible has a small back seat. Power comes from a 5.0-liter naturally aspirated V8 (471 horsepower, 398 pound-feet of torque) paired with a 10-speed automatic that drives the rear wheels. Feature highlights include:

LC 500 convertible
Comes standard with:

  • 20-inch wheels
  • LED headlights
  • Power-operated soft top
  • Power-adjustable front seats
  • 2 USB ports
  • Keyless entry with push-button start
  • 12-speaker audio system
  • 10.3-inch infotainment screen
  • Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Amazon Alexa integration
  • 4G LTE Wi-Fi (requires AT&T subscription after trial period)

It also has driver safety aids such as:

  • Adaptive cruise control (adjusts speed to maintain a constant distance between vehicle and the car in front)
  • Automatic high-beam assist
  • Lane keeping assist (steers the car back into its lane if it begins to drift over the lane marker)
  • Lane departure warning (alerts you if the vehicle begins to drift out of its lane)
  • Active rolls bars that deploy automatically during a collision

Options on the 2021 LC convertible include:

All-Weather package

  • Heated steering wheel
  • Windshield wiper de-icer

Touring package

  • Includes All-Weather package features
  • Upgraded leather seating
  • 13-speaker Mark Levinson audio system
  • Automatic heated and ventilated seats

Inspiration Series

  • Limited to just 100 units
  • Comes with special "Structural Blue" paint and white leather interior
  • Mark Levinson audio system
  • 21-inch wheels
  • Limited-slip differential
  • Heated seats and steering wheel
  • Inspiration Series logos and serial number plate

Individual options include:

  • 21-inch wheels
  • 13-speaker Mark Levinson audio system
  • Torsen limited-slip differential and Yamaha performance damper for improved performance and handling
  • Head-up display

Which LC 500 Convertible trim does Edmunds recommend?

The LC 500 convertible only comes in a single well-equipped trim. It commands a premium over the LC 500 Coupe but offers the same features and refinement as its hardtop sibling.

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Features

Bluetooth
standard
Navigation
standard
Satellite radio
standard
Keyless Ignition
standard
Cruise control
standard
Adaptive cruise control
standard
Parking assistance
standard
Upholstery
leather
Heated seats
standard
Cooled/Ventilated seats
standard
Folding rear seats
Not available
Sunroof
Not available
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Specifications

Country of final assembly
Japan
Drivetrain
rear wheel drive
Engine power
471 hp @ 7,100 rpm
Engine torque
398 lb-ft @ 4,800 rpm
Engine displacement
5.0 l
Engine configuration
v8
Transmission
10-speed shiftable automatic
Tire size
245/45R20 (FRONT) 275/40R20 (REAR)
Wheel size
Wheel type
painted alloy wheels
Run flat tires
standard
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Fuel economy

City/Hwy/Combined MPG
15 / 25 / 18 MPG
City/Hwy/Combined MPGe
Not applicable
Fuel Capacity
21.7 gal.
Driving Range (city/hwy)
326 / 543 miles
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (required)
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Dimensions

Turning circle
35.4 ft.
Curb weight
4,540 lb.
Ground Clearance
5.2 in.
Overall Width with Mirrors
Overall Width without Mirrors
75.6 in.
Height
53.2 in.
Length
187.4 in.
Wheelbase
113.0 in.
Seating Capacity
Cargo Space
3.4 cu. ft.
Cargo Space, Rear Seat Down or Removed
Front Head Room
36.7 in.
Front Leg Room
42.6 in.
Front Shoulder Room
56.6 in.
Rear Head Room
32.1 in.
Rear Leg Room
28.0 in.
Rear Shoulder Room
46.2 in.
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5-Year Ownership Costs

True Cost to Own®
$86,340
Average Cost Per Mile
$1.15
Depreciation
$29,707
Financing
$11,622
Taxes & Fees
$4,465
Fuel
$18,221
Insurance
$5,521
Maintenance
$13,974
Repairs
$2,830
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Colors

Interior
Toasted Caramel, leather
Circuit Red, leather
Black, leather
Amalfi White, premium leather
Exterior
Infrared
Liquid Platinum
Cadmium Orange
Nori Green Pearl
Ultra White
Structural Blue
Obsidian
Nightfall Mica
Caviar
Smoky Granite Mica
Atomic Silver
Flare Yellow