Overview of the restyling of the first generation Lexus RC

Lexus RC received a kind of restyling, which updated its appearance and improved technical characteristics. This sports coupe continues to attract attention thanks to its elegant design and high quality standards. Let's get to know this car in more detail. Tuning for Lexus RS will help you improve the car and make it unique, and if you need accessories for another model, you can familiarize yourself with our assortment here .

Technical characteristics

Lexus RC restyling included several changes in the line of engines and transmissions:

Engines:

• Gasoline 2.0 Turbo (245 hp).
• Gasoline 3.5 V6 (266/315 horses).
• Hybrid 3.5 V6 + electric motor (223 hp).

Transmission:

• 6- or 8-speed automatic transmission.
• Full or rear wheel drive.

Dynamic indicators:

• Acceleration from 0-100 km/h - 7.5 seconds. (245-strong version).
• The maximum speed is 209-230 km/h.

Dimensions:

• Length: 4700 mm.
• Width: 1840 mm.
• Height: 1395 mm.
• Wheel base: 2730 mm.

Fuel consumption: 8.5-13.0 l/100 km (hybrid - 5.0 liters per hundred) in the combined cycle.

Equipment

The coupe is equipped with various equipment:

• Safety systems: Lexus Safety System+, including adaptive cruise control and blind spot monitoring.
• Multimedia: 10.3-inch screen, Apple CarPlay / Android Auto support, premium audio system.
• Comfort: leather upholstery, heating and ventilation of the front seats, climate control system.

Exterior and interior

The design of the model emphasizes sportiness and elegance:

Appearance:

• A characteristic radiator grille in the shape of an "hourglass".
• LED headlights and taillights in a new design.
• Aerodynamic shape of the body.

Interior:

• Luxurious salon with high-quality finishing materials.
• Comfortable seats with side support.
• Improved noise isolation for a comfortable ride.

The restyling of the 1st generation Lexus RC was a step forward in combining style, technology and performance, making this coupe an attractive choice for active driving enthusiasts.