Lexus · model year 2021
2021 Lexus RC
Specifications and certified data for the 2021 model year. All Lexus RC model years →
US EPA records4
2021 US EPA fuel-economy records
| Year | Engine | Drive | Transmission | Fuel | MPG (US) comb. | CO₂ g/mi | EV range mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 357 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 3.5 L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 22 | 407 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 3.5 L 6-cyl | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 385 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2021 | 3.5 L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 22 | 407 | — | EPA ↗ |
US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle), fueleconomy.gov ↗, US government public domain.
US safety recalls
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26V222000 2026-04-08 · model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed June 5, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may…
NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.
Generation in 2021
Sources
- US EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/ws/index.shtmlUS Government public domain
- NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.