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Japanese sports car revival points to 2025 Lexus LFA, an LC and RC F replacement and LBX Morizo RR SUV to challenge down Audi RS5, BMW M4 and AMG GT - report
By J.ohn Law -
20 Jun 2024
The posh Toyota Yaris Cross you never knew you wanted? Funky small hybrid crossover hatch from Lexus looms and it's here soon to take on BMW X1
By B.yron Mathioudakis -
13 Feb 2023
Fire hazard: More than 14,000 Lexus cars recalled for fuel leak risk
By C.hris Thompson -
16 Dec 2022
Rust in pieces: From the last of the V8 Holden Commodore replacements to China's answer to the Toyota LandCruiser Prado, here are 11 cars removed from sale in 2021
By A.ndrew Chesterton -
25 Dec 2021
Mitsubishi Mirage supply to continue into 2022 despite safety change, but stock of other affected models dwindling
By T.im Nicholson -
6 Dec 2021
Lexus IS, RC and CT axed in Australia! New safety regulation spells end for half of brand's passenger cars - but it's still committed to ES, LC and LS
By J.ustin Hilliard -
2 Jul 2021
2021 Lexus RC pricing and specs detailed: Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 4 Series and Audi A5 coupe rival gets update
By J.ustin Hilliard -
18 Nov 2020
Lexus wants to lend you a car: New "on-demand" vehicle service headlines revamped owner perk program
By A.ndrew Chesterton -
21 Aug 2020
New Lexus CT200h, IS, GS, LS, RC, LC and RX 2021 pricing detailed: Mercedes-Benz rival adjusts model costs
By J.ustin Hilliard -
10 Aug 2020
Lexus RC Models Price and Specs
The price range for the Lexus RC varies based on the trim level you choose. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.
| Year | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Coupe | 5.0L, PULP, 8 SP | — | — | |
| 2022 | Coupe | 5.0L, PULP, 8 SP | — | — | |
| 2021 | Coupe | 2.0L, PULP, 8 SP | $62,260 | $174,350 | |
| 2020 | Coupe | 2.0L, PULP, 8 SP | $50,380 | $169,510 | |
| 2019 | Coupe | 2.0L, PULP, 8 SP AUTO | $46,970 | $136,730 | |
Lexus RC Wheel Size
The Lexus RC300 has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 235x45 R18 for Coupe in 2022.
| Year | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Coupe | 235x45 R18 | — | 235x45 R18 | — | |
| 2021 | Coupe | 235x45 R18 | — | 235x45 R18 | — | |
| 2020 | Coupe | 235x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | 235x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | |
| 2019 | Coupe | 235x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | 235x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | |
| 2018 | Coupe | 235x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | 235x45 R18 | 18x8 inches | |
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Lexus RC Dimensions
The dimensions of the Lexus RC300 Coupe vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.
| Year | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Coupe | 1395x1840x4700 mm | 135 mm | |
| 2021 | Coupe | 1395x1840x4700 mm | 135 mm | |
| 2020 | Coupe | 1395x1840x4695 mm | 135 mm | |
| 2019 | Coupe | 1395x1840x4695 mm | 135 mm | |
| 2018 | Coupe | 1395x1840x4695 mm | 135 mm | |
Lexus RC Fuel Consumption
The Lexus RC300 is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by PULP fuel type(s). It has an estimated fuel consumption starting from 7.3L/100km for Coupe /PULP for the latest year the model was manufactured.
| Year | Body Type | Fuel Consumption* | Engine | Fuel Type | Transmission | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Coupe | 7.3L/100km | 2.0L | PULP | 8 SP | |
| 2021 | Coupe | 7.3L/100km | 2.0L | PULP | 8 SP | |
| 2020 | Coupe | 7.3L/100km | 2.0L | PULP | 8 SP AUTO | |
| 2019 | Coupe | 7.3L/100km | 2.0L | PULP | 8 SP AUTO | |
| 2018 | Coupe | 7.3L/100km | 2.0L | PULP | 8 SP AUTO | |