Overview
- Body
- Subcompact CarsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Powertrain
- GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Fuel
- PremiumEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Engine & performance
- HP
- 467
- Power to weight
- 0.118 hp/lb
- Axle ratio
- 2.94
- Cyl
- 8EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Start-stop system
- NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Efficiency
- MPG Hwy
- 25 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- MPG City
- 16 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- MPG Comb
- 19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Fuel $/yr
- $4,050EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- CO₂
- 465 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Eco Score
- 4/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- Smog score
- 5/10
- Elec. Range
- 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
- SmartWay certified
- No
Dimensions & capacity
- Length
- 185 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Width
- 73 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Height
- 55 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Wheelbase
- 107 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Curb Weight
- 3,957 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Safety NHTSA, model year
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 10
Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year
- FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM25%
- SEATS25%
- SERVICE BRAKES17%
- AIR BAGS8%
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM8%
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER8%
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 12 total.
Lexus RC F: best and worst yearsFederal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year
EA21002Openopened Sep 17, 2021AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year
143 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year
Dec 1, 2022EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUALKLG Technical In
TI: 19LE05 Expired December 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUALKLG Dealer Packa
DP: Limited Service Campaign KLG expired December 01, 2022
Dec 1, 2022EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL19LE05 Technical
TI: 19LE05 Expired December 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL19LE05 Dealer Pa
DP: Customer Support Program 19LE05 expired December 1, 2022.
Apr 13, 2022EQUIPMENTSafety Recall 22
Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements 4.13.2022
Feb 24, 2022AIR BAGSL-SB-0004-22
TSB: Some 2005 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide general guidelines and procedures for odor remediation. This service bulletin provides a guide on how to prepare the interior of the vehicle prior to an odor remediation being performed, as well as contact information
Jan 28, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASHL-SB-0002-22
TSB: This Service Bulletin includes guidelines meant to help determine whether to repair or replace a wire harness assembly based on damage type. This Service Bulletin should be used in conjunction with the applicable model and model year Electronic Wiring Diagram (EWD) and/or Repair Manual.
Jan 12, 2022TIRESLexus PRO19-02 -
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any customer that requests it. Customers can find this information on the Owner?s section of Lexus.com. Dealers can locate a copy of this guide on the Claims Processing & Resource Center in Dealer Daily as well.
- and 135 more
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).
Warranty manufacturer terms, by make
- Basic
- 4 yr / 50k mi
- Powertrain
- 6 yr / 70k mi
- Roadside assistance
- 4 yr
- Maintenance
- 1 yr / 10k mi
- EV battery
- 10 yr / 150k mi
Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.