Lexus

Lexus RC

Price $50,750 – $87,100
Fuel consumption 9.5 – 15.2 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 80%(view ratings)
The RC 300 and RC 350 versions are still available for 2018, but only with all-wheel drive and a 3.5L V6 under the hood. At the other end of the spectrum, the LFA-inspired RC F features a 5.0L V8, an eight-speed automatic gearbox and a retractable rear spoiler. The RC F’s engine alternates between Atkinson and Otto cycles to optimize fuel economy and maximize performance.

Lexus RC

Pricing
MSRP CA$50,750
Fees CA$2,075
Gas guzzler tax CA$0
Monthly payments CA$955/month
Powertrain
Engine 3,5 l V6
Power 260 hp @ 6,600 rpm (194 kW)
Torque 236 lb·ft @ 4,800 rpm (320 N·m)
Induction Atmospheric
Fuel type Premium
Transmission 6-speed automatic
Drivetrain N/A
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type N/A
Category Coupe under $50,000
Assembly Tahara, JP
Generation 1
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City 13.1 L/100km
Highway 9.8 L/100km
Combined 11.6 L/100km
Autonomy 568 km
CO₂ emissions 262 g/km
Equipment
Sunroof standard
Heated front seats standard
Heated steering wheel standard
Ventilated front seats optional
Smart key standard
Blindspot detection optional
Lane departure warning standard
GPS optional
Infotainment
Auxiliary audio input standard
CD player optional
Apple CarPlay compatible not available
Android Auto compatible not available
Sirius XM standard
Bluetooth audio standard
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering N/A
Turning diameter 11 m (37′)
Front suspension independent, short/long arm
Rear suspension N/A
Front brakes Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes Disc (ABS)
Front tires P235/45VR18
Rear tires P235/45VR18
Safety
Seat belts 4
Dimensions / Weight
Length 4,694 mm (185″)
Width 1,839 mm (72″)
Height 1,400 mm (55″)
Wheelbase 2,731 mm (108″)
Front track 1,580 mm (62″)
Rear track 1,600 mm (63″)
Weight 1,765 kg (3,891 lb)
Capacities
Passengers 4
Trunk 295 l
Fuel tank 66 l (15 gal)
Towing capacity N/A
Performance
0-100 km/h 6.7 s (estimated)
80-120 km/h N/A
Top speed 209 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer)
Braking distance N/A
Warranty
Base warranty N/A
Powertrain warranty N/A
The Car Guide rating
Fuel economy 4/10
Reliability 10/10
Safety 8/10
Infotainment 7/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10
Average 80%(view ratings)