High-powered performance comes standard on the 2023 Lexus RC, the definition of a luxury sports coupe that thrills on every drive. An athletic exterior is matched to a luxurious interior, all focused around the driver. Fit with the latest connective and safety tech, both the RC 300 AWD and the RC 350 AWD act like your very own command centre. Lexus of Royal Oak is proud to introduce you to your very own RC, for sale at our Calgary dealership. Explore below for a deep dive into the RC’s performance, design, tech, safety and trims!
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Performance
Powerful & Reliable Engine
Standard All-Wheel Drive
Adaptive Variable Suspension
| Specifications: | RC 300 AWD | RC 350 AWD |
| Engine | Direct-Injection 3.5L DOHC V6 (with VVT-i) | Direct-Injection 3.5L DOHC V6 (with VVT-i) |
| Horsepower | 260 | 311 |
| Torque | 236 | 280 |
| Fuel Efficiency (City/Highway) (L/100km) | 12.2 / 9.0 | 12.2 / 9.0 |
Exterior Design Features
Athletic & Elegant Exterior
Taking inspiration from the flagship Lexus LC sport touring coupe, the RC boasts a striking front fascia, highlighted by the ubiquitous Lexus spindle grille. Flanked by LED daytime running lights and available “stacked” triple-LED headlights, the Lexus RC’s road presence is unlike any other. Its coupe bodylines elegantly flow to a halt towards the rear of the vehicle, which boasts wrap-around L-shaped taillights. This low to the ground sports car connects to the road with stylish 18-inch wheels on the RC 300, or 19-inch wheels on the RC 350 as standard.
Available F SPORT Packages
The Lexus RC’s available F SPORT packages enhance the vehicle’s already gorgeous design by tastefully adding athletic styling accents that further accentuate its performance capabilities.Additions include a unique front bumper, a mesh-design on the spindle grille, jet black chrome plating and aluminum wheels. An exclusive Flare Yellow exterior colour option is available through this package as well.
| Dimensions: | RC 300 AWD | RC 350 AWD |
| Length (mm/in) | 4,700 / 185.0 | 4,700 / 185.0 |
| Width (mm/in) | 1,839 / 72.4 | 1,839 / 72.4 |
| Height (mm/in) | 1,400 / 55.1 | 1,400 / 55.1 |
| Wheelbase (mm/in) | 2,731 / 107.5 | 2,731 / 107.5 |
| Ground Clearance (mm/in) | 135 / 5.3 | |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg/lbs) | 2,245.00 / 4,949.9 | 2,245.00 / 4,949.9 |
Interior Design Features
Luxurious Seating
Sporty on the outside and elegant on the inside, you’ll be sitting in the lap of luxury thanks to the 2023 Lexus RC’s 8-way power adjustable heated & ventilated front seats, perfect for the frigid Calgary winters. Not only are these foam-injected front seats comfortable, they’re also practical as the aggressive bolsters keep you firmly in place, especially during high-spirited maneuvers.
Driver-Oriented Cockpit
2023 Lexus RC 300 AWD models with the F SPORT 2 Series 2 package and the 2023 RC 350 AWD come with a unique and beautifully-designed cockpit for the driver and front passenger to enjoy. Carbon fibre accents, a G Force monitor, and a digital tachometer all come standard inside these particular configurations of the 2023 Lexus RC.
| Dimensions: | RC 300 AWD | RC 350 AWD |
| Front Headroom (mm/in) | 959 / 37.8 | 959 / 37.8 |
| Rear Headroom (mm/in) | 885 / 34.8 | 885 / 34.8 |
| Front Legroom (mm/in) | 1,153 / 45.4 | 1,153 / 45.4 |
| Rear Legroom (mm/in) | 692 / 27.3 | 692 / 27.3 |
| Front Shoulder Room (mm/in) | 1,389 / 54.7 | 1,389 / 54.7 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (mm/in) | 1,289 / 50.8 | 1,289 / 50.8 |
| Cargo Capacity (L/cu-ft) | 294 / 10.4 | 294 / 10.4 |
Technology
Lexus Display Audio with Remote
Standard on the 2023 RC 300 AWD, the 8-inch Lexus Display Audio interface allows you to access the vehicle’s settings, infotainment controls and much more. Owners who opt for the RC 350 AWD receive a vehicle equipped with the 10.3-inch Lexus Enform Interface with Navigation. Regardless of which vehicle you choose, both models offer trial periods of the brand’s Remote Connect (3-year trial), Safety Connect (3-year trial) and Service Connect (10-year trial) features.
Remote Touch Interface
This mouse pad-style interface in the RC allows for convenient and seamless ability to control everything from navigation to audio, just from the stroke of your finger. New for the 2023 model year, both the 8-inch and 10.3-inch displays can now be controlled using both through touch and through the remote touch interface.
Mark Levinson Surround Sound
Enjoy crisp and clear sound quality with the 2023 Lexus RC 350’s 17-speaker Mark Levinson Premium Audio system. This high-end 3D sound system will bring an immersive, concert-like audio experience inside the RC’s cabin.
Safety
Lexus Safety System+ 2.5
Helping you make decisions out on the road is the LSS+ 2.5, boasting active safety tech to assist you when you need it most. These advanced systems include:
- Pre-Collision Safety System with Pedestrian & Cyclist Detection
- Lane Trace Assist & Departure Alert with Steering Assist
- Dynamic Radar Cruise Control with Curve Speed Management
- Left Turn Intersection support
- Intelligent High Beams
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management
Seamlessly combining a variety of handling and traction control systems, the Lexus RC’s Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management technology (VDIM) can predict and prevent a skid even before it occurs. Standard on all models, this advanced feature provided drivers with exceptional straight-line stability and precise cornering performance.
Blind Spot Monitor
Drive with confidence knowing that the Lexus RC has got your back, thanks to its standard Blind Spot Monitoring system with Rear Cross Traffic Alert. Through the use of radar sensors, this system detects the presence of vehicles in adjacent lanes and other hazards in your blind spot and alerts you with audible and visual warnings.
2023 Lexus RC Trim Levels
RC 300 AWD
Starting at $50,759.25*– Lexus Safety System 2.5+
– 8-inch Lexus Display Audio Interface
– 10-Speaker Audio System
– Smart Key with Push Button Start
RC 350 AWD
Starting at $69,159.25*– Intuitive Parking Assist
– Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS)
– 10.3-inch Lexus Enform Interface with Navigation
– 17-Speaker Mark Levinson Premium Audio System
Lexus knows luxury and performance, whether it’s this 2023 Lexus RC or its upgraded RC F performance edition. Get in on the fun here at Lexus of Royal Oak, and our state-of-the-art dealership in Calgary. Shop new or pre-owned for our Lexus vehicles, as well as every need throughout your Lexus ownership experience. If you have any questions about the RC, or just want to take a test drive, please get in touch!
