Lexus RC 350 F Sport Review - TechCrunch

If you’re familiar with Lexus’s attempts at making their lines a bit sportier, the RC 350 F Sport borrows the same V6 engine that powered last year’s IS 350 F Sport. With that said, a BMW looks like a BMW and a Mercedes looks like a Mercedes. The RC 350 looks different — Lexus essentially copy-and-pasted the front, middle, and rear sections of the car from different models in the IS and GS lines, and the combination looks good. If the look really does it for you but for some reason you need more power, there’s always the Lexus RC F , which draws from the same design aesthetic but includes a 5-liter V8. The car offers several tiers of drive modes, ranging from Eco to... If you’re willing to drive around in Eco mode most of the time, you can easily eek out the estimated 28 highway miles to the gallon in the RC 350. But let’s be honest: you want to drive around in Sport mode, you’re going to be somewhere in the... On the freeway at night, I could drop the car into Sport+ and easily pass that guy taking his time in the second-most left lane, with little indication that the car is pushing itself until I got to speeds that made me uncomfortable, given my... Source: techcrunch.com