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2022 Lexus LC

LC 500 Inspiration Series Convertible RWD

Gas RWD MSRP $115,580Compare this trim against anything →

What the LC 500 Inspiration Series Convertible adds over the LC 500 (+$21,455)

Spec	LC 500	LC 500 Inspiration Series Convertible
Cargo volume behind 2nd row	5.4 cu-ft	3.4 cu-ft
Curb weight (maximum)	4340 lbs	4540 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)	4340 lbs	4540 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating	5260 lbs	5460 lbs
Front headroom	37.2 in	36.7 in
Third-row headroom	32.2 in	32.1 in
Front legroom	42 in	42.6 in
Third-row legroom	32.5 in	28.0 in
MPG (city)	16 mpg	15 mpg
MPG (combined)	19 mpg	18 mpg
Base MSRP (excludes destination)	$94,125	$115,580
Overall height	53 in	53.2 in
Front shoulder room	56.5 in	56.6 in
Third-row shoulder room	48.9 in	46.2 in
Total interior volume	85.9 cu-ft	75.2 cu-ft
Wheel material	cast aluminum	alloy

Standard here, not on the base trim: Rear-seat mounted speakers, Wind deflector, Wind screen

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Brakes

Front brake diameter	398.8 mm
Front brake type	ventilated disc
Rear brake diameter	358.1 mm
Rear brake type	ventilated disc

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 2nd row	3.4 cu-ft
Total interior volume	75.2 cu-ft

Connected Services

Connected services brand	Lexus Enform
Connected services trial (premium tier)	36 months
Connected services trial (standard tier)	36 months

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance	5.2 in
Overall height	53.2 in
Overall length	187.4 in
Overall width	75.6 in
Wheelbase	113 in

Engine Basics

Aspiration	naturally aspirated
Cylinder count	8
Engine displacement	4969 cc
Fuel injection system	D-4S EFI
Engine type (full description)	V8, aluminum block and cylinder heads, DOHC 32-valve Dual VVT-i
Valve configuration	DOHC

Engine Output

Horsepower	471 hp
Torque	398 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)	15 mpg
MPG (combined)	18 mpg
MPG (highway)	25 mpg

Fuel System

Minimum recommended octane	91
Fuel tank capacity	21.7 gal

Headroom

Front headroom	36.7 in
Third-row headroom	32.1 in

Legroom

Front legroom	42.6 in
Third-row legroom	28.0 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)

$115,580

Seating

Passenger seating capacity

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room	56.6 in
Third-row shoulder room	46.2 in

Steering

Steering type	Electric Power Steering (EPS), vehicle speed-sensing coaxial rack and pinion
Turning radius (curb-to-curb)	17.7 ft

Suspension

Front suspension type	Double-Joint Multilink
Rear suspension type	Multilink

Tires

Tire size

Fr: 245/45RF20, Rr: 275/40RF20

Transmission

Final drive ratio	2.9
Transmission speeds	10
Transmission type	automatic

Weights

Curb weight (maximum)	4540 lbs
Curb weight (minimum)	4540 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating	5460 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter	20 in
Wheel material	alloy

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety13 std · 1 opt

All-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
Dual-stage driver's and dual-stage and dual-chamber front passenger's airbag SRS
Front seat side airbag SRS
Full length side curtain airbags SRS
Lane Keep Assist/Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
Intuitive Parking Assist optional
Active roll bars
Driver and front passenger knee airbags Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Four-wheel power-assisted disc brakes with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA)
Intelligent High Beam (IHB)
Lexus Safety System+
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
Standard Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) and Side Mirrors with BSM Indicator
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) integrates VSC, TRAC, ABS and electric power steering (EPS)

Infotainment20 std · 2 opt

Automatic Collision Notification
Emergency Assistance Button (SOS)
Lexus Enform Remote (three-year trial subscription included) lets you lock and unlock doors, start the engine and climate controls, check the fuel level and more all through your smartphone
Head-up Display optional
Lexus Enform WiFi (complimentary 4 GB trial to be used in three months) allows up to five devices to be connected via the vehicle's 4G LTE service powered by AT&T.
Stolen Vehicle Notification
Lexus Enform Safety Connect (complimentary 3-year subscription included) includes an Emergency Assistance Button (SOS), Roadside Assistance, Automatic Collision Notification and Stolen Vehicle Notification.
12 speakers
Amazon Alexa integration
Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Digital signal processing with Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
HD™ Radio (complimentary traffic and weather)
Integrated SiriusXM® Satellite Radio receiver (90-day trial subscription included)
Lexus Enform Destination Assist (complimentary for three-year trial)
Lexus Enform Service Connect (complimentary 10-year subscription included)
Navigation system with 10.3-inch high-resolution split-screen
New Dynamic Navigation... search the cloud using conversational speech for address or POIs via Dynamic Voice Recognition system.
Rear-seat mounted speakers
Siri® Eyes Free
Steering wheel offers integrated cruise control buttons and magnesium paddle shifters
Mark Levinson® 13-speaker 915-watt Reference Surround Sound Audio system optional

Convenience2 std · 0 opt

Smart Access keyless entry with push-button start
Two USB ports and a 12V socket

Climate0 std · 1 opt

Climate Concierge with Upper Body Heating optional

Seating2 std · 3 opt

Heated leather-trimmed steering wheel optional
10-way power driver front seats, including two-way power lumbar support and memory for driver
Black leather, Circuit Red leather or Toasted Caramel leather
Embossed headrests optional
Semi-aniline leather-trimmed front seats optional

Interior4 std · 3 opt

Heated leather-trimmed steering wheel optional
Power tilt and telescoping adjustable steering wheel
8-inch LCD TFT multi-information display
Lexus analog clock with L-shaped pattern ornamentation
Stainless-steel scuff plates / Aluminum scuff plates
Alcantara® headliner optional
Carbon-fiber door scuff plate optional

Exterior7 std · 1 opt

Active Sport Exhaust
Arrowhead LED DRLs with ultra-compact triple projector LED headlamps
Electrochromic outside rearview mirrors with memory
Flush-type door handles with illumination when opened
Puddle lamps
Wind deflector
Wind screen
Windshield wiper de-icer optional

Powertrain1 std · 1 opt

Drive mode select knob located near multi-information display
Torsen® limited-slip rear differential and Yamaha Performance Damper optional

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2022 LC. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the LC 500 Inspiration Series Convertible

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2022 Lexus LC LC 500 Inspiration Series Convertible?

The manufacturer lists $115,580 for the 2022 Lexus LC LC 500 Inspiration Series Convertible. That is $21,455 above the LC 500, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.

What does the 2022 Lexus LC LC 500 Inspiration Series Convertible add over the LC 500?

Against the LC 500, 3 features become standard that the LC 500 does not and 16 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.