Lexus RC 2014 3.5 petrol description
Coupe Lexus RC 2014 300 V6 has been produced from January, 2015 to December, 2018. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.5 litres, which produces power of 260 horsepower on 6600 rpm and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Lexus RC 3.5 engine oil type is 0W-20 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.
Lexus RC 2014 300 V6 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
The maximum speed of this car is 209 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Lexus RC 2014 300 V6 fuel consumption is 11.2 litres per 100km (8.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 12.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 720 kilometers on highway.
Lexus RC 2014 300 V6 technical data
| Model: | Lexus RC 300 V6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Coupe | ||
| Production period: | 2015. January ... 2018. December | ||
| Engine: | 3458 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 260 HP ON 6600 RPM | Torque: | 320 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 209 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 (combined) 12.3 (urban) 9.0 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres (17.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.70m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.34m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 135 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 4 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 294 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2245 kg | ||
Lexus RC 2014 300 V6 engine 2GR-FKS
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 3456 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 94 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 83 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11.8 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Lexus RC 2014 300 V6 oil type | 0W-20 |
| Oil capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) |
| Power | 280 - 315 HP ON 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 360 - 380 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Toyota |
| Start of production (year) | 2015 |
| Duration of production | 9 years |
| Engine also used on | Lexus RX Lexus IS Lexus GS Toyota Tacoma |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lexus RC 2015 2.0 200t F Spor
Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 Most fuel efficient version |
2.0 Petrol | 245 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| Lexus RC 2015 3.5 300 V6 4x4 Jan 2015 — Dec 2018 | 3.5 Petrol | 260 HP | 11.2 l/100km | All wheel |
| Lexus RC 2014 3.5 350 V6 4x4 | 3.5 Petrol | 311 HP | 11.2 l/100km | All wheel |
| Lexus RC 2014 3.5 350 | 3.5 Petrol | 317 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| Lexus RC 2014 F 5.0 | 5.0 Petrol | 467 HP | 12.3 l/100km | Rear wheel |
|
Lexus RC 2014 F 5.0
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds |
5.0 Petrol | 477 HP | 10.8 l/100km | Rear wheel |