Lexus RC 2018 F Track Edition 5.0 V8
Lexus RC 2018 5.0 petrol description
Coupe Lexus RC 2018 F Track Edition 5.0 V8 is being produced from January, 2018. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.0 litres, which produces power of 472 horsepower - this is the most powerfull Lexus RC 2018 version and torque 535 Nm (Newton metres) on 4800 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Lexus RC 5.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8.6 litres.
Lexus RC 2018 F Track Edition 5.0 V8 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
The maximum speed of this car is 270 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Lexus RC 2018 F Track Edition 5.0 V8 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 12.3 litres per 100km (8.1 km/l), city fuel economy - 14.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 9.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 520 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 660 kilometers on highway.

Lexus RC 2018 F Track Edition 5.0 V8 technical data
Model: | Lexus RC F Track Edition 5.0 V8 | ||
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Body style: | Coupe | ||
Production period: | 2018. January | ||
Engine: | 4969 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 472 HP | Torque: | 535 NM ON 4800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Maximum speed: | 270 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.3 (combined) 14.7 (urban) 9.8 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres (17.4 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.71m (length) 1.39m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | ||
Seats: | 4 seats |
Lexus RC 2018 F Track Edition 5.0 V8 engine 2UR-GSE
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 | 4969 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 8 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 94 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 89.5 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 2018 F Track Edition 5.0 V8 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 8.6 litres (9.1 quarts) |
Power | 416 - 477 HP |
Torque | 503 - 540 NM ON 4800 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Toyota |
Start of production (year) | 2008 |
Duration of production | 17 years |
Engine also used on | Lexus IS Lexus LS |
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. |
All Lexus RC coupe [2018 modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
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Lexus RC 2018 2.0 300
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 241 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Rear wheel |
Lexus RC 2018 3.5 300 V6 4x4 | 3.5 Petrol | 260 HP | 11.2 l/100km | All wheel |
Lexus RC 2018 3.5 350 V6 | 3.5 Petrol | 311 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Rear wheel |
Lexus RC 2018 3.5 350 V6 4x4 | 3.5 Petrol | 311 HP | 11.2 l/100km | All wheel |
Lexus RC 2018 F Track Edition 5.0 V8
Most powerfull version (472 HP) |
5.0 Petrol | 472 HP | 12.3 l/100km | Rear wheel |