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Lexus RC
2018 – 2025
Japan
Lexus built the RC from 2018 to 2025. Its 4 variants include hybrid versions, with power from 185 to 467 hp. The fastest versions reach 274 km/h. It was offered with rear-wheel drive and, on some versions, all-wheel drive. Compared with the previous generation (2014 – 2018), peak power fell from 477 to 467 hp, and minimum weight went down by 20 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production2018 – 2025
Variants4
FuelHybrid, Petrol
Key specifications (range)
Power185 – 467 hp
0–100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed190 – 274 km/h
Fuel economy5.9 – 12.4 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive · All Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300h CVT RWD (223 HP) 2.5 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Hybrid | 185 hp | 8.6 s | 190 | CVT |
| 350 V6 8AT AWD (311 HP) 3.5 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 311 hp | — | 230 | 8-speed automatic |
| 350 V6 8AT RWD (311 HP) 3.5 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 311 hp | — | 230 | 8-speed automatic |
| 5.0L V8 8AT RWD (467 HP) 5.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 467 hp | — | 274 | 8-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 2494 cm3 (152 ci)
- Power
- 136 KW @ 6000 RPM185 HP @ 6000 RPM182 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 163 lb-ft @ 4200-5400 RPM221 Nm @ 4200-5400 RPM
- Electrical motor power
- 105.2 kw (143 hp, 141 bhp)
- Electrical motor torque
- 221.3 lb-ft (300 Nm)
- Fuel System
- Electonic Fuel Injection
- Fuel
- Hybrid
- Fuel capacity
- 17.4 gallons (65.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- CVT
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 255/35YR19 // 275/35YR19
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.2 in (4704 mm)
- Width
- 72.6 in (1844 mm)
- Height
- 54.7 in (1389 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.4/62.2 in (1,560/1,580 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 107.5 in (2731 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.1 in (130 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.1 cuFT (286 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.26
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3825 lbs (1735 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4784 lbs (2170 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- Combined
- 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 131 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3456 cm3 (211 ci)
- Power
- 228.7 KW @ - RPM311 HP @ - RPM307 BHP @ - RPM
- Torque
- 280 lb-ft @ 4800 RPM380 Nm @ 4800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 17.4 gallons (65.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 143 mph (230 km/h)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 255/35YR19 // 275/35YR19
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.2 in (4704 mm)
- Width
- 72.6 in (1844 mm)
- Height
- 54.7 in (1389 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.4/62.2 in (1,560/1,580 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 107.5 in (2731 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.1 in (130 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.1 cuFT (286 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.26
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3891 lbs (1765 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4740 lbs (2150 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 19.9 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 23.1 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3456 cm3 (211 ci)
- Power
- 228.7 KW @ - RPM311 HP @ - RPM307 BHP @ - RPM
- Torque
- 280 lb-ft @ 4800 RPM380 Nm @ 4800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 17.4 gallons (65.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 143 mph (230 km/h)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 255/35YR19 // 275/35YR19
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.2 in (4704 mm)
- Width
- 72.6 in (1844 mm)
- Height
- 54.7 in (1389 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.4/62.2 in (1,560/1,580 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 107.5 in (2731 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.1 in (130 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.1 cuFT (286 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.26
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3891 lbs (1765 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4740 lbs (2150 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 19.9 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 23.1 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 4969 cm3 (303 ci)
- Power
- 343.5 KW @ 7100 RPM467 HP @ 7100 RPM461 BHP @ 7100 RPM
- Fuel System
- Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 13.2 gallons (50.0 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 170 mph (274 km/h)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 255/35YR19 // 275/35YR19
Dimensions
- Length
- 185.2 in (4704 mm)
- Width
- 72.6 in (1844 mm)
- Height
- 54.7 in (1389 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.4/62.2 in (1,560/1,580 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 107.5 in (2731 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.1 in (130 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 10.1 cuFT (286 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.26
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3704 lbs (1680 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4740 lbs (2150 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 16 mpg US (14.7 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 19 mpg US (12.4 L/100Km)
Length4,704 mm
Width1,844 mm
Height1,389 mm
Wheelbase2,731 mm
Curb weight1,680 – 1,765 kg
Torque221 – 380 Nm
Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.
