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What is the 0 60 on a 2019 Lexus RC 350?

Typically about 5.6–5.8 seconds for RC 350 with rear-wheel drive; all-wheel-drive models run roughly 6.0–6.5 seconds.


0–60 mph times are a standard benchmark used to gauge a car’s acceleration, but the exact figure for the 2019 RC 350 varies by drivetrain, trim, tires, weather, and testing method. The breakdown below reflects common ranges reported by automotive outlets and manufacturer data for this model year.


The following figures summarize typical performance ranges by drivetrain and trim, based on independent tests and manufacturer estimates.



  • RC 350 RWD: 0–60 mph in approximately 5.6–5.8 seconds.

  • RC 350 AWD: 0–60 mph in approximately 6.0–6.5 seconds.

  • RC 350 F Sport (RWD or AWD): typically about 5.8–6.0 seconds, depending on drivetrain and launch technique.


These figures are intended as general guidelines. Actual times can vary with road surface, tire choice, ambient temperature, altitude, fuel quality, and driving method in a test.


Engine and drivetrain context


The 2019 Lexus RC 350 is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 delivering 311 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Rear-wheel drive is the standard configuration, with all-wheel drive available as an option. The RC 350’s weight, suspension tuning, and tire lineup influence its acceleration, and the F Sport variant adds sport-oriented suspension and trim tweaks that can affect launch feel and timing.


Summary


In practical terms, a 2019 Lexus RC 350 typically reaches 60 mph in the mid-5-second range for rear-drive versions and in the low-to-mid 6-second range for all-wheel-drive variants. The exact times depend on configuration and testing conditions.

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