Demanding electrical loads in modern and classic vehicles require a battery capable of sustained high output across a wide range of operating conditions. The Lucas LP018 Premium Car Battery delivers exactly that, combining robust construction with dependable starting performance to meet the requirements of larger-engined petrol and diesel vehicles. Rated at 12V and 88Ah capacity, it is engineered for vehicles with significant power demands where reliability cannot be compromised.
Manufactured to the highest specification within the Lucas Premium range, the LP018 uses established lead-acid technology refined to deliver consistent cold cranking performance. With 760A CCA (EN), this battery provides the sustained current required for confident engine starts in cold weather conditions, ensuring dependable operation year-round.
The LP018 fits case size L05 and measures 354mm × 175mm – 190mm (L × W × H), with Terminal Type 1 and positive polarity (Polarity 1). Hold-down type is B13. It carries the cross-reference code 018, making it a direct replacement compatible with the Bosch S4 018 and other batteries sharing that reference. Weighing 25.2kg, it is suited to vehicles with a suitably rated battery tray for this size class. This battery is not suitable for start-stop vehicles.
The LP018 is part of the broader Lucas Premium range, which includes variants LP017, LP019, LP020, LP068, LP069, LP072, LP086, LP096, LP100, and LP110, covering a wide spread of vehicle fitments and capacity requirements.
The Lucas LP018 is covered by a 4-year warranty, providing assurance of service life and manufacturer-backed reliability throughout the warranty period.
Standard delivery: 1–3 working days within UK mainland. 30-day returns.
Lucas batteries are built to the very highest specification to meet the demands of today’s world. Modern vehicles require premium performance in order to fulfil the electrical requirements of their increasingly sophisticated technological features.
Key Feature:
- Backed by a 3 Years Warranty-year warranty for dependable service life and reliable performance under everyday driving conditions.
- Product Group: 2200, LUCAS CLASSIC CAR BATTERY, engineered to deliver consistent starting power and steady performance in demanding automotive applications.
- Engineered as a 1 12.0 battery, ensuring consistent current flow, strong cranking power, and stable voltage delivery.
- Crafted by Lucas, a heritage British brand providing proven reliability and strong starting power for all vehicles.
- Weighs 25.2 kg (32.0 lb), balancing high capacity with manageable handling for easy fitting and routine maintenance.
- OEM-style design ensures perfect terminal alignment, secure fitment, and support for both standard and start-stop vehicle systems.
- Start stop Suitable - No. Fitment to a Start stop vehicle can cause vehicle faults and premature battery failure.
Compatibility:
Engineered for modern passenger vehicles, providing reliable starting power, voltage stability, and long-term durability to support daily commuting and standard automotive electrical demands.
Uses:
- Restores dependable starting for vehicles that require consistent, everyday performance in regular driving conditions.
- Suited to 1 battery applications, delivering steady operation for vehicles with start-stop or accessory-heavy systems.
- Supports stable electrical output for ignition, lighting, infotainment, and critical onboard electronics in all environments.
- Performs reliably across short commutes and longer journeys where consistent restarts and electrical stability are essential.
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Fitment Warning:
You must check your current battery against the specifications of this battery before ordering to ensure that this is the correct battery for your vehicle. Check battery technology, dimensions, terminal type, polarity, capacity (AH) and cranking performance (CCA). We cannot guarantee correct fitment under any circumstances.