Lexus RC vs Porsche 911
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- Australia
- $2,866 (better)
- $2,870
- New Zealand
- $3,457 (better)
- $3,464
- United Kingdom
- £2,100 (better)
- £2,104
- United States
- $2,671 (better)
- $2,676
Official figures
- Uses
- 10.7 L/100km (better)
- 10.7 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 608 km (better)
- 598 km
Space
- Seats
- 4
- 4
- Boot
- 294 L (better)
- 132 L
- Length
- 4,699 mm
- 4,519 mm
- Weight
- 1,765 kg
- 1,505 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- 3.0 L flat-6 twin turbo petrol
- Power
- 289 kW (better)
- 283 kW
- Torque
- 453 Nm (better)
- 450 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 8-speed dual-clutch
- Drive
- RWD
- RWD
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
RC or 911?
Which uses less fuel, the Lexus RC or the Porsche 911?
The Lexus RC, at 10.7 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 22 mpg US) to the Porsche 911's 10.7 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 22 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Lexus RC or the Porsche 911?
The Lexus RC, at 294 L to the Porsche 911's 132 L, for their newest versions.
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