2017 Lexus RC 300 review
Lexus RC 300 highlights
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
19 city, 26 highway, 21 combined
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What is new for the 2017 Lexus RC 300?
- RC 300 trims have been upgraded with Navigation System as standard equipment this year.
- Heated Steering Wheel features are now available as options on select trims.
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Lexus RC 300 features and specs
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F-Sport 4WD/AWD 2D Coupe
Standard Features
- 4WD/AWD
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Leatherette Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Traction Control
- A/C Seat(s)
- Automated Cruise Control
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Front Seat Heaters
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Leather Seats
- Mark Levinson Sound
- Memory Seat(s)
- Navigation System
- Parking Sensors
- Rear Spoiler
- Sunroof(s)
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size
3.5L
Horsepower
255
Torque (ft-lbs)
236
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
17.4
Wheelbase
107.5"
Overall length
184.8"
Width
72.4"
Height
55.1"
Leg room
F 45.4"/R 27.3"
Head room
F 39"/R 34.8"
Front tires
P235/40VR19
Rear tires
P235/40VR19
Seating capacity
4
Transmission
Automatic
2017 Lexus RC 300 FAQ
The 2017 Lexus RC 300 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- F-Sport: 19 MPG City and 26 MPG Highway
- Base: 19 MPG City and 26 MPG Highway
Here is what's new for the 2017 Lexus RC 300:
- F-Sport
- Navigation System
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Power Mirrors
- Traction Control
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