Lexus RC RC

Lexus - RC

Details-
BrandLexus
ModelRC
GenerationRC
ModificationF 5.0 (467 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2014
End Of Production2018

Performance

The RC model boasts a remarkable top speed of 274 km/h (170.26 mph) and features a streamlined design with a drag coefficient of 0.33.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed274 km/h 170.26 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.33

Body & Dimensions

The RC Coupe is a sleek and sporty car with a length of 4705 mm and a width of 1845 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2730 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.8 meters. The car has a ride height ground clearance of 130 mm and a front track of 1555 mm. It is a 2-door coupe with 4 seats.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats4
Doors2
Length4705 mm 185.24 in.
Width1845 mm 72.64 in.
Width Including Mirrors2070 mm 81.5 in.
Height1390 mm 54.72 in.
Wheelbase2730 mm 107.48 in.
Front Track1555 mm 61.22 in.
Rear Track1560 mm 61.42 in.
Min Turning Circle10.8 m 35.43 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance130 mm 5.12 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car has a fuel consumption of 12.3 l/100 km combined, with better performance in extra urban conditions. It runs on petrol and offers an average rating of 3 out of 5 based on fuel efficiency and performance specifications.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban14.7 l/100 km 16 US mpg 19.22 UK mpg 6.8 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined12.3 l/100 km 19.12 US mpg 22.97 UK mpg 8.13 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is the RC model with an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) that generates 467 Hp at 7100 rpm and 527 Nm of torque at 4800-5600 rpm. It has a front, longitudinal engine layout with a 4969 cm3 displacement and 8 cylinders in a V-engine configuration. The engine, with model code 2UR-GSE, has a bore of 94 mm and a piston stroke of 89.5 mm, with a compression ratio of 12.3. It has direct fuel injection, is naturally aspirated, and has a DOHC, VVT-iE valvetrain. The engine oil capacity is 8.8 l and requires 5W-30 / API SM, API SN, API SP or 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-5, ILSAC GF-6A oil. The car has an 8-speed automatic transmission, double wishbone front suspension, independent multi-link rear suspension, and rear-wheel drive.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power467 Hp @ 7100 rpm.
Power Per Litre94 Hp/l
Torque527 Nm @ 4800-5600 rpm. 388.7 lb.-ft. @ 4800-5600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code2UR-GSE
Engine Displacement4969 cm3 303.23 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke89.5 mm 3.52 in.
Compression Ratio12.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, VVT-iE
Engine Oil Capacity8.8 l 9.3 US qt | 7.74 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / API SM, API SN, API SP 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-5, ILSAC GF-6A
Coolant11.6 l 12.26 US qt | 10.21 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

Brakes

The car specs showcase a well-equipped vehicle with ventilated disc brakes on all wheels, ABS, and a steering rack and pinion system. The tires are sized 255/35 ZR19 and 275/35 ZR19, mounted on 9J x 19 inch wheels.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size255/35 ZR19; 275/35 ZR19
Wheel Rims Size9J x 19

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio further highlights its potential for agile handling and responsiveness. The vehicle also features a spacious trunk and a generous fuel tank capacity.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio3.8 kg/Hp, 260.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.4 kg/Nm, 293.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1795 kg 3957.3 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum286 l 10.1 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity66 l 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lexus - RC

The length of the RC Coupe is 4705 mm or 185.24 in.

The RC Coupe has 2 doors.

The minimum turning circle of the RC Coupe is 10.8 meters or 35.43 ft.

The RC model can reach a maximum speed of 274 km/h (170.26 mph).

The drag coefficient of the RC is 0.33.

The spec sheet does not include detailed performance specifications beyond the maximum speed and drag coefficient.

The city fuel consumption is 14.7 l/100 km.

The car runs on petrol (Gasoline).

The combined fuel consumption is 12.3 l/100 km.

The car generates 467 Hp at 7100 rpm.

The engine displacement is 4969 cm3.

The car has an 8-speed automatic transmission.

The car has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.

The car features a steering rack and pinion system for precise handling.

The car comes equipped with 255/35 ZR19 tires on the front and 275/35 ZR19 tires on the rear.

The top speed of the Toyota RC is electronically limited to 155 mph.

The Toyota RC is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four engine.

Yes, the Toyota RC is a rear-wheel drive car.

The kerb weight of the car is 1795 kg (3957.3 lbs).

The minimum trunk space available is 286 l (10.1 cu. ft).

The fuel tank capacity is 66 l (17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal).