Lexus RC F

The 2017 RC F in brief

The 2017 Lexus RC F is a subcompact car offered with a 5.0L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.

It measures about 185 inches long and 73 inches wide on a 108-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,957 lb.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 19 MPG combined (16 city / 25 highway), 17% worse than the 2017 subcompact car average of 23 MPG, for an estimated $4,350 a year in fuel.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

It has 1 recall campaign on file and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the unknown or other.

The Lexus RC F has 3 model years in our data, from 2015 to 2017.

Its most efficient year was 2017 at 19 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 19 to 19 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the fuel/propulsion system (4), seats (3), unknown or other (2).

Buying used? 2017 has the fewest problems in our data.

2017 has the most recalls (1); all years together count 1 campaigns and 12 owner complaints.

How the 2015 RC F compares

The 2015 Lexus RC F is a subcompact car offered with a 5.0L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.

It measures about 185 inches long and 73 inches wide on a 108-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,957 lb.