Lexus RC 2018 350 V6
Lexus RC 2018 3.5 petrol description
Coupe Lexus RC 2018 350 V6 is being produced from January, 2018. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.5 litres, which produces power of 311 horsepower and torque 380 Nm (Newton metres) on 4800 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand 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 2018 350 V6 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
The maximum speed of this car is 230 km/h.
Lexus RC 2018 350 V6 fuel consumption is 10.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.8 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Lexus RC 2018 versions, fuel consumption in city - 11.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 780 kilometers on highway.
Lexus RC 2018 350 V6 technical data
| Model: | Lexus RC 350 V6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Coupe | ||
| Production period: | 2018. January | ||
| Engine: | 3456 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 311 HP | Torque: | 380 NM ON 4800 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 230 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.2 (combined) 11.8 (urban) 8.4 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres (17.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.71m (length) 1.39m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | ||
| Seats: | 4 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 294 litres | ||
Lexus RC 2018 350 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 2018 350 V6 oil type | 0W-20 |
| Oil capacity | 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) |
| Power | 280 - 315 HP |
| Torque | 360 - 380 NM ON 4800 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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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 |