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    2017 Lexus RC

    Used from

    $64,869 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    4 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.3 - 10.9 L / 100km

    About the Lexus RC

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2017 Lexus RC is a sports car offered in a 2D coupe body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $64,869 for the Luxury variant and topping out at $158,837 for the F Carbon.

    There are 5 variants of the RC available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2017.

    Engine options include 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (180kW/350Nm), 3.5L petrol direct injection (233kW/378Nm) and 5.0L petrol direct injection (351kW/530Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The 2017 RC was offered with a 4 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    See Lexus RC models from other years

    2017 Lexus RC Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2017 Lexus RC Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Lexus RC

    Luxury

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 8
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Minimum Speed To Activate (kph): 15
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Digital Radio
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • In-dash Dvd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Painted
      • Dipping For Reversing: Automatic
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
      • Includes Stability Control
      • Includes Steering
      • Includes Traction Control
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
      • Type: Bucket
      • Ventilated
    • Head rests
      • Number: 2
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • On Gearknob: Alloy & Leather
      • On Handbrake Grip: None
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Knobs/touch Buttons
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Traffic Info
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Type: Individual/sports
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 4
      • Seating Configuration: 2+2
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Pioneer
      • Number Of: 10
      • Subwoofer
    • Steering wheel
      • Electric Adjustment
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Telematics
      • Connection Type: Via Own Phone
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    F Sport

    Adds to Luxury:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Manufacturer's Name: Blind Spot Monitor
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Suspension
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
      • Type: Sports
    • Instrument cluster
      • Reconfigurable
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
      • Steering Wheel Position
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
    • Responsive suspension
      • Driver Selectable
      • Type: Electronic
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Mark Levinson
      • Number Of: 17
    Removes from Luxury:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Pioneer
      • Number Of: 10

    Sports Luxury

    Adds to F Sport:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from F Sport:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Instrument cluster
      • Reconfigurable
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    F

    Adds to Sports Luxury:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Instrument cluster
      • Reconfigurable
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 37.8
      • Headroom Front: 960
      • Headroom Rear (in): 35.0
      • Headroom Rear: 888
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Leather
      • On Dash: Carbon Fibre Look
      • On Doors: Carbon Fibre Look
    • Rear seats
      • Type: Bench/sports
    Removes from Sports Luxury:
    • Cruise control
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Type: Individual/sports

    F Carbon

    Adds to F:
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Carbon Fibre
      • On Doors: Carbon Fibre
    Removes from F:
    • Front seat
      • Ventilated
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Carbon Fibre Look
      • On Doors: Carbon Fibre Look
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    See all 2017 Lexus RC Specs

    2017 Lexus RC Dimensions

    1395mm
    1840mm
    4695mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2017 Lexus RC Dimensions

    2017 Lexus RC Fuel Economy

    There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Lexus RC

    The most fuel efficient Lexus RC is the Sports Luxury with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 7.3L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Lexus RC that uses the most amount of fuel is the F with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 5.0L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 10.9L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Lexus RCFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded7.3 L/100km
    3.5L, 8-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded9.4 L/100km
    See all Lexus RC Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Lexus RC?

    The Lexus RC has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2017 Lexus RC Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Lexus RC?

    The Lexus RC offers a 4 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Lexus RC FAQs

    The cheapest Lexus RC is the Luxury that starts from $64,869.

    The most expensive Lexus RC is the F Carbon that starts from $158,837.

    The best towing capacity of a Lexus RC is null kg offered by the following variants: Luxury, F Sport, Sports Luxury, F and F Carbon.

    The largest Lexus RC is the F which measures 1845mm wide, 4705mm in length and sits 1390mm tall.

    The most powerful Lexus RC is the F which has 351kW of power from its 5.0L PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

    The Lexus RC is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Lexus RC is the Luxury which weighs 2170 kg (kerb weight).

    The Lexus RC uses premium unleaded.

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