About Lexus Rc300

Overview:

The Lexus RC 300 is a luxury coupe that blends a sporty and aggressive design with a focus on driving engagement and a refined interior. It aims to compete with other popular luxury coupes like the BMW 4 Series and the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe, offering a unique blend of performance, comfort, and style.

Available Powertrains:

  • 2.0L Turbocharged 4-cylinder engine: Produces 241 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque.

  • 3.5L V6 engine: Produces 311 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque (available on higher trims).

  • 3.5L V6 engine with a hybrid system: Combines a V6 engine with an electric motor for a total output of 300 horsepower and offers an electric-only range (available on the RC 300h).

Transmission: 8-speed automatic transmission

Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive

Notable Features:

  • Sporty Design: The RC 300 boasts a sleek and aggressive design with sharp lines, a distinctive grille, and a low-slung profile that exudes a sense of sporty elegance.

  • Agile Handling: The RC 300 is known for its precise steering, responsive suspension, and balanced weight distribution, making it a joy to drive on winding roads.

  • Advanced Technology: The RC 300 comes equipped with a touchscreen infotainment system with Lexus's infotainment system, a suite of driver-assist features, and a premium sound system.

  • Luxurious Interior: The RC 300's interior is crafted with high-quality materials, comfortable seating, and a driver-focused layout.

  • Safety Features: The RC 300 includes a comprehensive suite of safety features, including automatic emergency braking, lane keeping assist, blind spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert.

Common Problems:

  • Infotainment System Glitches: Some owners have reported occasional glitches and slow response times in the infotainment system.

  • Transmission Issues: There have been reports of transmission problems, including rough shifting or occasional slipping.

  • Suspension Issues: Some owners have reported premature wear and tear on the suspension components, especially on models subjected to aggressive driving or rough roads.

Lexus RC 300 PDF Owner Manual:

On this page, you can find the owner's manuals for the Lexus RC 300, sorted by year. The manuals are free to download and available in PDF format. It is recommended to check the owner's manual corresponding to the correct year of your Lexus RC 300 to solve problems or gain insights about the car.

Additional Information:

  • The RC 300 has garnered positive reviews for its stylish design, refined performance, and comfortable interior.

  • It comes with a generous warranty that includes a 4-year/50,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty and a 6-year/70,000-mile powertrain warranty.

  • The RC 300 is an attractive choice for drivers seeking a sporty and technologically advanced luxury coupe with a modern aesthetic and a commitment to performance.

Note: The RC 300 was available in both standard and hybrid versions (RC 300h). It was discontinued after the 2020 model year.