2016 Lexus RC 300

Rating8.1

Ranked #1 in Compact Coupe

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Starting MSRP $42,610
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Key Spec of 2016 Lexus RC 300
fuel economy

19/21/26

fuel type

Premium Unleaded

horsepower

255 hp @ 6400 rpm

basic warranty

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

ProsConsWhat's New

Smooth and strong V6 engine and standard AWD

Rivals are more engaging and corner-friendly

All-new model for 2016

Supreme ride quality

No manual transmission or RWD option

Exceptionally well-crafted cabin with premium quality materials all around

Unintuitive and distracting infotainment interface

2016 Lexus RC 300 Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

Updated on: December 21, 2022

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Nathan Dyer 

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Competing in the compact coupe segment, the 2016 Lexus RC 300 Coupe is a direct competitor to the Audi A5 Coupe, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe, and the BMW 4 Series Coupe. With a single trim in the lineup, the RC 300 Coupe starts off at an MSRP of $42,770. It is offered with a 3.5L V6 engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission, producing 255 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque. Through this powertrain, the RC 300 Coupe manages a 0-60 of 7.1 seconds and a combined fuel economy of 21 MPG


Trim wise pricing breakdown


NameInvoice PriceMSRPNumber of Listings
2dr Coupe AWD (3.5L 6cyl 6A)$39627$4261032 Listings


Over All Rating

8.1Out of 10

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Notable Rankings

#1 in Compact Coupe

#6 in Coupe



Trims

Base$42,610 onwards
  • 18-inch machined aluminum Wheels
  • 1St row LCD monitor
  • Driver Lumbar support
  • Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
  • Nuluxe interior trim

Used Lexus RC 300 For Sale

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Price Drop, $200
16 Sep 2022
Mystic, CT

2016 Lexus RC 300 Coupe

300 AWD

$23,774
Est. $322/mo
Excellent Deal
$3,225 Below market
RMV: $26,999
Mileage 103,832 mi.
Listed On 12 May 2022 (320 Days)
15
30
Price Drop, $930
14 Jun 2022
Raleigh, NC

2016 Lexus RC 300 Coupe

350 RWD

$32,998
Est. $448/mo
Excellent Deal
$3,875 Below market
RMV: $36,873
Mileage 37,506 mi.
Listed On 14 Jan 2022 (439 Days)
12
24
Price Drop, $1000
11 Jul 2022
Henderson, NV

2016 Lexus RC 300 Coupe

350 RWD

$33,991
Est. $461/mo
Excellent Deal
$3,908 Below market
RMV: $37,899
Mileage 33,587 mi.
Listed On 27 May 2022 (305 Days)
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35
Price Drop, $2
4 May 2022
Marietta, GA

2016 Lexus RC 300 Coupe

200t RWD

$28,496
Est. $386/mo
Excellent Deal
$3,248 Below market
RMV: $31,744
Mileage 47,814 mi.
Listed On 13 Oct 2021 (531 Days)
7
31
Price Drop, $910
12 Mar 2022
Colonia, NJ

2017 Lexus RC 300 Coupe

350 AWD

$29,985
Est. $407/mo
Excellent Deal
$3,385 Below market
RMV: $33,370
Mileage 62,794 mi.
Listed On 18 Jun 2021 (648 Days)
22
23
Price Drop, $2000
30 Jul 2022
Englewood, CO

2015 Lexus RC 300 Coupe

350 RWD

$29,988
Est. $407/mo
Excellent Deal
$3,335 Below market
RMV: $33,323
Mileage 50,653 mi.
Listed On 17 Nov 2021 (497 Days)
9
33
Price Drop, $1806
29 Jul 2022
Dallas, TX

2015 Lexus RC 300 Coupe

350 RWD

$27,988
Est. $379/mo
Good Deal
$3,073 Below market
RMV: $31,061
Mileage 70,535 mi.
Listed On 08 Jun 2022 (293 Days)
14
25
Price Drop, $2000
23 Sep 2022
Rahway, NJ

2015 Lexus RC 300 Coupe

350 AWD

$31,900
Est. $433/mo
Good Deal
$3,448 Below market
RMV: $35,348
Mileage 21,459 mi.
Listed On 26 Jul 2022 (245 Days)
2015 Lexus RC 300
21
Charlotte, NC

2015 Lexus RC 300 Coupe

350 RWD

$24,995
Est. $339/mo
Good Deal
$2,731 Below market
RMV: $27,726
Mileage 111,640 mi.
Listed On 06 Jul 2022 (265 Days)

Colors and Styles

Build Car
Atomic Silver

Features

vehicle bio

base price$42610

body style2dr Coupe

engine type

displacement211 cu in

horse power255 hp @ 6400 rpm

torque236 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm

transmission6-speed shiftable automatic

dimensions

length184.8 in

wheelbase107.5 in

width72.4 in

curb weight3891 lbs

height55.1 in

ground clearance5.3 in

capacity

passenger volume82 cu ft

cargo volume10.4 cu ft

passenger capacity4 Seats

fuel economy

city/combined/highway19/21/26 mpg

highway range 452.40 mi

warranty

basic warranty4 yr./ 50000 mi.

powertrain warranty6 yr./ 70,000 mi.


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