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2017 Lexus RC F: What's New

Vehicle Overview

What it is: The Lexus RC F is a performance coupe that stands out for its big, naturally aspirated V-8 in a field of competitors that often rely on smaller turbocharged engines. Competitors include the BMW M4, Cadillac ATS-V and Mercedes-AMG C63 coupe.
New for 2017
The RC F adds an adaptive suspension and has a new base wheel design.
Significant Standard Features

  • 467-horsepower, 5.0-liter V-8 engine
  • Eight-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters
  • Rear-wheel drive
  • LED headlights
  • Automatic wing deploys around 50 mph, retracts below 25 mph
  • Spindle-style grille
  • Sport seats
  • Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system

Significant Available Features

  • Premium stereo
  • Carbon-fiber roof and rear wing
  • Forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking

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