2018 Lexus RC
The 2018 Lexus RC is listed in 5 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo, 3.5 L 6-cyl and 5.0 L 8-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 26 MPG (best: 9.0 L/100 km).
Model year2018
Versions5
ClassSubcompact Cars
DriveAll-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RC 300 | 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 22 / 32 / 26 | 9.0 | 345 | Subcompact Cars |
| RC 300 AWD | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | 18 / 24 / 21 | 11.2 | 422 | Subcompact Cars |
| RC 350 | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 20 / 28 / 23 | 10.2 | 388 | Subcompact Cars |
| RC 350 AWD | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | Premium | 18 / 24 / 21 | 11.2 | 422 | Subcompact Cars |
| RC F | 5.0 L 8-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 16 / 25 / 19 | 12.4 | 465 | Subcompact Cars |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2018 Lexus RC.