Lexus RC 350 vs. Lexus RC F
In comparing the Lexus RC 350's and the Lexus RC F's specifications and ratings, the Lexus RC 350 has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and interior volume. The Lexus RC F has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Lexus RC 350's and the Lexus RC F's specifications and ratings, the Lexus RC F is a better car than the Lexus RC 350.
Lexus RC 350 vs. Lexus RC F Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Lexus RC 350 loses 32.3 percent of its value and the Lexus RC F loses 32.1 percent of its value. This means the Lexus RC F retains 0.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Lexus RC 350.
Lexus RC 350 vs. Lexus RC F Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Lexus RC 350 is 7.7 out of 10 while the Lexus RC F's quality rating is 7.8 out of 10. This results in the Lexus RC 350 being ranked 14 out of 33 Best Luxury Coupes and the Lexus RC F being ranked 10 out of 33.
Lexus RC 350 vs. Lexus RC F Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Lexus RC 350 is 6.0 out of 10. For the Lexus RC F the reliability rating is 7.5 out of 10. This gives the Lexus RC F an advantage in reliability compared to the Lexus RC 350.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Lexus RC 350’s base engine makes 311 horsepower, and the Lexus RC F base engine makes 472 horsepower. The RC 350 is rated to deliver an average of 23 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 490 miles. The RC F is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 418 miles. This gives the Lexus RC 350 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Lexus RC F. Both models use premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Lexus RC 350, a compact car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space. The Lexus RC F, a sports car, has the advantage in the area of rear head room. The Lexus RC 350 and Lexus RC F are comparable in regards to front leg room and rear leg room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$53,470 - $62,235
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
32.3%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
32.1%
Lexus RC 350 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.7 / 10
Reliability:
6.0 / 10
Retained Value:
9.4 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Lexus RC F Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.8 / 10
Reliability:
7.5 / 10
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Lexus RC 350 Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 36Ranking
1 out of / 30Ranking
2 out of / 36Ranking
2 out of / 33Ranking
2 out of / 30Ranking
5 out of / 8Ranking
5 out of / 8Ranking
5 out of / 7Ranking
6 out of / 33Ranking
6 out of / 29Ranking
7 out of / 33Ranking
7 out of / 30Ranking
9 out of / 36Ranking
14 out of / 33Ranking
17 out of / 30Ranking
18 out of / 30Ranking
18 out of / 26Ranking
19 out of / 36Ranking
21 out of / 36Ranking
21 out of / 36Ranking
22 out of / 32Ranking
29 out of / 33Lexus RC F Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 5Ranking
2 out of / 40Ranking
3 out of / 33Ranking
3 out of / 7Ranking
5 out of / 33Ranking
8 out of / 40Ranking
8 out of / 40Ranking
10 out of / 33Ranking
10 out of / 32Ranking
13 out of / 29Ranking
14 out of / 40Ranking
16 out of / 33Ranking
17 out of / 33Ranking
19 out of / 40Ranking
23 out of / 40Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Lexus RC 350 Trim Levels
Base, F SPORT
Lexus RC F Trim Levels
Base, Track Edition
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
311 hp @ 6600 rpm
Torque:
280 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.083 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
472 hp @ 7100 rpm
Torque:
395 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.121 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 28 / 23
Range (city/hwy):
350 / 490 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 24 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
278 / 418 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39 inches
Front Leg Room:
45.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
34.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
27.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
50.8 inches
Cargo Space:
10.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
83.8 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
45.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
50.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
35 inches
Rear Leg Room:
27.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
46.1 inches
Cargo Space:
10.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
79.4 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3748 lbs
Width:
80.6 inches
Height:
54.9 inches
Length:
185 inches
Wheelbase:
107.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3902 lbs
Width:
80.7 inches
Height:
54.7 inches
Length:
185.4 inches
Wheelbase:
107.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.1 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/45R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/35R19