-10.1 C
New York
Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Lexus RC manufacturing ending in Nov 2025 – Radical Coupe bids farewell with Closing Version for Japan, US


After a decade available on the market, manufacturing of the Lexus RC will come to an finish in November this yr. To ship off the ‘Radical Coupe’, the corporate is providing each the common and high-performance F variations of the mannequin in a particular Closing Version trim stage.

In Japan, the RC F Closing Version might be restricted to 200 models, every priced at 13.6 million yen (about RM390k). The powertrain is similar as an everyday RC F, with a 2UR-GSE 5.0 litre naturally-aspirated V8 offering 481 PS (475 hp or 354 kW) at 7,100 rpm and 535 Nm of torque at 4,800 rpm.

The petrol engine will get a particular engine cowl badge and is paired with an eight-speed Sport Direct Shift computerized transmission which sends drive to the rear wheels by way of a rear differential that’s mentioned achieve “precision tuning.”

Distinctive styling touches for the RC F Closing Version embrace 19-inch BBS aluminium wheels which might be accompanied by crimson entrance brake calipers bearing the ‘F’ mark. The automated electrical folding facet mirrors are additionally completed in black with a “smoke paint ornament,” and the automotive will get a carbon-fibre entrance spoiler, facet skirts, roof, rear diffuser and lively rear wing. Seven physique colors are supplied.

As for inside, it will get black and crimson theme, with carbon-fibre getting used for the trim simply above the glove field and the window change surrounds. There’s additionally ‘Closing Version’ plaque simply forward of the gear selector, whereas different touches embrace seats upholstered in Ultrasuede, suede-like material for the instrument binnacle cowl, a particular welcome message displayed on the part-digital instrument cluster and branded puddle lamps.

The lesser RC Closing Version is available in 9 colors and will get among the F model’s objects, albeit with some variations. As an example, the 19-inch wheels are made by Enkei and look totally different, whereas the crimson brake calipers have ‘Lexus’ on them – no carbon-fibre physique package both. The identical can also be true of the inside, with the change being ‘F Sport’ being projected by the puddle lamps as a substitute of the ‘F’ mark.

The RC F Closing Version is obtainable with three powertrains, together with the RC300, RC350 and RC300h (hybrid), with costs ranging between 6.66 million and seven.67 million yen (RM192k and RM221k). The RC Closing Version vary gained’t be supplied in the USA, which solely will get the common line-up that sees slight modifications – the RC F Closing Version might be supplied there although.

GALLERY: 2025 Lexus RC F Closing Version (Japan)

GALLERY: 2025 Lexus RC Closing Version (Japan)


Trying to promote your automotive? Promote it with Carro.



Related Articles

Latest Articles