Celebrating the Legacy: 2025 Lexus RC F Final Edition

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01-16-2025autoweek
The Lexus RC is bidding farewell, and what better way to do it than with the thrilling 2025 RC F Final Edition? This mono-spec marvel honors the legacy of the 5.0-liter V8-powered 2+2 coupe, capping off its memorable journey.

End of an Era

- Lexus RC 300 and RC 350: These models are also completing their production, yet they're available for traditional ordering.
- Arrival: All three models will hit showrooms in early 2025.

The RC F Final Edition: A Spectacular Send-Off

Lexus celebrates the RC series with the RC F Final Edition, succeeding the previous RC F Carbon Package.

- Performance:
- 5.0-liter V8 engine
- Power: 472 hp, Torque: 395 lb-ft
- Transmission: 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive with Torsen limited-slip differential

- Design & Features:
- 19-inch BBS forged aluminum wheels
- Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S tires
- Six-piston front and four-piston rear Brembo brakes
- Available in four colors: Incognito, Radiant Red, Sonic Iridium, Ultra White

Additional RC Models

While the RC F gets its special farewell, Lexus hasn't forgotten the RC 300 and RC 350:

- RC 300:
- Engine: 2.0-liter turbocharged I4, 241 hp
- AWD option with a 3.5-liter V6, 260 hp

- RC 350:
- Engine: 3.5-liter V6, 311 hp
- Available in RWD with an 8-speed or AWD with a 6-speed transmission

Pricing and Availability

- RC F Final Edition: Priced at $95,175
- RC 300: Starts at $47,620
- RC 350: Begins at $50,550

These models are anticipated to reach dealerships in the first quarter of 2025.

  

Summary

The 2025 Lexus RC F Final Edition marks the end of an exciting chapter for the RC lineup, boasting impressive performance, upscale features, and a fitting tribute to the series' legacy. While the curtain closes on the RC, its legacy promises to leave a lasting impression on enthusiasts and collectors alike.

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