Rumour: Lexus LC bookings open, launch in Q4 2019

According to a media report, bookings for the Lexus LC have now commenced. The booking amount is set at Rs. 25 lakh.

The Lexus LC is a 2 door sports car with a 2+2 seating. It gets a large spindle grille at the front flanked by LED headlamps with LED daytime running lights. The side profile reveals a flush sitting door handle, air intake in front of the rear wheels and 21-inch forged alloy wheels. It also gets a glass or carbon fibre roof.

On the inside, the LC gets a 3-spoke multi-function steering wheel, aluminium pedals, Alcantara & leather upholstery, head-up display, 13-speaker Mark Levinson audio system and a 10.3-inch infotainment system with Amazon Alexa and Apple CarPlay.

The Lexus LC is offered with 2 powertrain options. The LC 500 comes with a 5.0-liter V8 engine rated at 465 BHP and 540 Nm. The LC 500h is equipped with an Atkinson cycle 3.5L V6 engine and dual electric motors rated at 349 BHP combined. The motors are rated at 300 Nm while the engine develops a peak torque of 348 Nm.

There is no word on which version will be available in India.

Source: Indian Autos Blog