Auto loans: 2023 Lexus RC
Rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one for you. Rated 9.5 to 12.2 L/100 km combined (EPA). 0 NHTSA recall campaigns. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.
- For sale by us
- 0
- Combined
- 9.5 to 12.2 L/100 km
- Recalls
- 0
For sale
Rent a 2023 Lexus RC for a week to try it on your own roads, and tell us what you want: we look for one for you.
CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.
2023 Lexus RC specs
| Spec | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo | 3.5L 6-cylinder | 3.5L 6-cylinder | 5.0L 8-cylinder |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Fuel | Premium gas | Premium gas | Premium gas | Premium gas |
| City | 11.0 L/100 km | 11.7 L/100 km | 12.2 L/100 km | 14.4 L/100 km |
| Highway | 7.6 L/100 km | 8.4 L/100 km | 9.0 L/100 km | 9.6 L/100 km |
| Combined | 9.5 L/100 km | 10.3 L/100 km | 10.8 L/100 km | 12.2 L/100 km |
| CO₂ | 221 g/km | 239 g/km | 253 g/km | 285 g/km |
| Cost to drive 100 km | $16.63 | $18.03 | $18.90 | $21.35 |
2023 Lexus RC: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 3.5 L | 3.5 L | 5.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 31 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
| MPG combined (US) | 25 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 30 | 28 | 26 | 23 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 283 L (10 cu ft) | 283 L (10 cu ft) | 283 L (10 cu ft) | 283 L (10 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,300 | US$3,550 | US$3,750 | US$4,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $3,326 | $3,606 | $3,780 | $4,270 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2023 Lexus RC
- NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.
- No owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for this model year.
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2023 Lexus RC for buyers
CarmaCars is a rental company and does not have the 2023 Lexus RC for sale right now. Rent one for a week first, or ask us to look for one. We are not a lender and do not arrange loans. A monthly rental can cover the time while you arrange financing with your bank. For anyone shopping for the 2023 Lexus RC, here are the facts that matter.
Before you sign for the RC
Ask the seller for the service records of this exact car. In Ontario, a used car needs a Safety Standards Certificate to be registered. Check whether every recall was done, by the VIN, before you pay. A private seller in Ontario must give you a Used Vehicle Information Package.
The figures, translated
It runs the 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo, with rear-wheel drive. It calls for premium gas, which costs more a litre than regular. Rear-wheel drive gives balanced handling; in winter, the tires make the biggest difference.
The combined figure, 9.5 L/100 km, means roughly 29 litres for 300 km. Expect about $16.63 per 100 km at our price setting. The EPA estimates US$3,300 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles.
Living with the RC
A car body like this keeps the weight low, so it feels settled on the highway. At 283 litres, the trunk fits about two large suitcases and a few soft bags.
Best uses
It suits a family trip where everyone and everything fits in one car. It suits people curious about the model who want to drive it before they buy.
A longer test drive
If the RC is in our fleet, its page shows the rates; if not, a similar car helps you judge. Try the RC on your commute, then decide. Nothing is charged until we confirm the rental and you approve the offer.
What it costs to run
Tires, brakes and batteries are the regular costs to budget for beyond fuel. A pre-purchase inspection is a small cost next to the price of the car. Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models.
Choosing the right one
Look at a few listings of the same year and trim to get a feel for fair prices. Within the 2023 lineup, trims share powertrains or differ in equipment; the trim pages show which. If you are unsure between two options, rent one of them for a week first.
Make a request
Ask about renting first, and buy with a clear head.
Rent it for a week before you buy
A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2023 Lexus RC from us first.
Ask us about the 2023 Lexus RC
Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2023 Lexus RC for you and reply within one business day.
Buying the 2023 Lexus RC
Does CarmaCars sell the 2023 Lexus RC?
CarmaCars rents cars and sells one now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.
Can I rent a 2023 Lexus RC before I buy one?
Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.
Does the 2023 Lexus RC have recalls?
NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.
What does the 2023 Lexus RC cost in fuel a year?
EPA puts it at US$3,300 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $3326.00.
Where do the figures come from?
Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.