Compare 2016 Lexus RC 350 - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $42,780 | $41,850 | $41,920 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $39,787 | $39,000 | $39,405 |
| Destination | $975 | $995 | $995 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | N/A | With Separate Controls | N/A |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Net | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Clock | Analog | In-dash | In-dash |
| Compass | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/metal-look | Leather/metal-look | Leather/metal-look |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Overhead Console | Mini | N/A | Mini |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | Power | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Trunk Release | N/A | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather/metal-look | Leather | Leather/piano Black |
| Head-up Display | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Sport Bucket | Sport Bucket | Sport Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 4 Passengers | 4 Passengers | 4 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 10-way Power | 10-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 10-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center Sliding | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable W/tilt |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Cooled Front Seats | Driver And Passenger | N/A | N/A |
| Memory | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | 40-20-40 Bench | 60-40 Bench |
| Rear Armrest | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable |
| Seat Trim | NuLuxe Leatherette | Sensatec Leatherette | Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | Glove Box Mounted Single |
| MP3 Capability | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| DVD-Audio | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Speakers | 10 | 9 | 9 Bose |
| Amplifier | Standard | 205W | Optional |
| Equalizer | N/A | N/A | Automatic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Navigation System | Yes With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | Safety Connect | BMW Assist ECall | Standard |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | N/A | N/A |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
| Headlights | LED Low Beam | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-xenon | High Intensity Low/high Beam |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Twilight Sentinel Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| LED Taillights | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Door Curb Lights | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Optional | Optional | Ultrasonic |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | PASS-Key III+ |
| Lane Departure Warning | Optional | Optional | Lane Keep Assist |
| First Aid Kit | Standard | N/A | Optional |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | TheftLock |
| Blind Spot Sensor | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/10,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | Ownership Privileges 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 72 Months/70,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 72 Months/70,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 72 Months/unlimited Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/70,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | 12 Months/10,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel/aluminum |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Grille Trim | Black W/chrome Surround | Black W/chrome Surround | Chrome |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | N/A |
| Door Count | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Exterior Express Open/close Sliding Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass |
| Spoiler | Lip | N/A | N/A |
| Front Tires | P235/45VR18.0 BSW AS | P225/45VR18.0 BSW Run-flat AS | P225/40HR18.0 BSW Run-flat AS |
| Tires - Rear | 265/35YR10 | 255/35YR10 | 255/35HR18 |
| Wheels | 18" Machined Aluminum | 18" Machined Aluminum | 18" Painted Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | N/A | N/A |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Optional | Standard | Rainsense |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Turbocharger | N/A | Intercooled Turbo | Intercooled Turbo |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | Brembo 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Engine Block Heater | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Four-wheel Steering | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Servotronic | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Sport |
| Ride Control | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Adaptive Suspension | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Front Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Strut | Strut |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | StabiliTrak |
| Sequential Shift Control | Standard | STEPTRONIC | Standard |
| Transmission | 8-spd Auto W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | 8-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.13 | 3.91 | 2.85 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Remote Vehicle Starting System | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 184.8 " | 182.6 " | 183.6 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 72.4 " | 71.9 " | 72.5 " |
| Exterior Height | 54.9 " | 54.2 " | 54.8 " |
| Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 2.0L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 |
| Horsepower | 306 @ 6,400 Rpm | 240 @ 5,000 Rpm | 272 @ 5,500 Rpm |
| Torque | 277 @ 4,800 Rpm | 255 @ 1,250 Rpm | 295 @ 3,000 Rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Fuel Economy - City | 19 Mpg | 22 Mpg | 22 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 28 Mpg | 34 Mpg | 31 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 5.8 Seconds | 7.8 Seconds | 6.2 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 14.5 Seconds | 15.7 Seconds | 14.4 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 97 Mph | 87 Mph | 98 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | .9 |
| Slalom Speed | 60 Mph | 61 Mph | 61 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.70/3.27 " | 3.31/3.55 " | 3.39/3.39 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,748 Lbs. | 3,450 Lbs. | 3,418 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4,828 Lbs. | 4,385 Lbs. | 4,169 Lbs. |
| Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | N/A | 2,030 Lbs. | N/A |
| Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | N/A | 2,435 Lbs. | N/A |
| Payload | N/A | 790 Lbs. | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 107.5 " | 110.6 " | 109.3 " |
| Front Track | 62.2 " | 60.8 " | 60.3 " |
| Rear Track | 61.8 " | 62.8 " | 61.7 " |
| Turning Radius | 17.1 '' | 18.5 '' | 18.2 '' |
| Ground Clearance | N/A | 5.1 " | N/A |
| Drag Coefficient | .29 | .29 | N/A |
| Front Legroom | 45.4 " | 42.2 " | 42.3 " |
| Rear Legroom | 27.3 " | 33.7 " | 33.5 " |
| Front Headroom | 39.0 " | 39.8 " | 37.6 " |
| Rear Headroom | 34.8 " | 36.1 " | 35.1 " |
| Front Hip Room | 53.9 " | N/A | 54.1 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 44.9 " | N/A | 44.5 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 54.7 " | 55.3 " | 54.1 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 50.8 " | 51.7 " | 51.1 " |
| Luggage Volume | 10.4 Cu.ft. | 15.7 Cu.ft. | 10.4 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 10.4 Cu.ft. | 15.7 Cu.ft. | 10.4 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 82 Cu.ft. | N/A | 84 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 17.4 Gal. | 15.8 Gal. | 16.0 Gal. |
| Cost To Own Edit | |||
| Cost Rating | Average | Below Average | Below Average |
| Cost Per Mile | $1.01 | $1.01 | $1.08 |
| Depreciation | $22,486 | $25,526 | $28,607 |
| Fees and Taxes | $2,835 | $2,768 | $2,792 |
| Fuel Cost | $7,814 | $6,636 | $7,149 |
| Insurance | $6,895 | $6,235 | $6,159 |
| Maintenance | $3,925 | $2,601 | $2,789 |
| Repairs | $1,048 | $1,659 | $1,174 |
| Opportunity Costs | $909 | $819 | $834 |
| Total Cost | $50,310 | $50,555 | $53,861 |
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Overall | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Side | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Driver's | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Barrier | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Front | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | good | N/A | N/A |
| Chest | good | N/A | N/A |
| Restraints and Dummy Kinematics | good | N/A | N/A |
| Driver Torso | good | N/A | N/A |
| Overall Evaluation | good | N/A | N/A |
| Structure/safety cage | good | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Passenger Torso | good | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | N/A | N/A |
| Hip/Thigh | good | N/A | N/A |
| Structure and Safety Cage | good | N/A | N/A |
| Lower Leg/Foot | good | N/A | N/A |
| Overall Side | good | N/A | N/A |
| Structure and safety cage | good | N/A | N/A |
| Roof Strength | good | N/A | N/A |
| Restraints | good | N/A | N/A |
| Overall evaluation | good | N/A | N/A |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | good | N/A | N/A |
| Right Leg/Foot | good | N/A | N/A |
| Ease of Use | marginal | N/A | N/A |
| Head/Neck | good | N/A | N/A |
| Dynamic Rating | good | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | N/A | N/A |
| Retraints and dummy kinematics | good | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | N/A | N/A |
| Driver Head and Neck | good | N/A | N/A |
| Hip/thigh | good | N/A | N/A |
| Overall Front | good | N/A | N/A |
| Left Leg/Foot | good | N/A | N/A |
| Driver Head Protection | good | N/A | N/A |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | N/A | N/A |
| Lower leg/foot | good | N/A | N/A |
