Lexus RC F (2014 – 2025) vs BMW M3 Sedan (2014 – 2018): specs compared

The Lexus RC F is the more powerful of the two, with up to 467 hp against 431 hp. The BMW M3 Sedan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.1 s against 4.4 s. The Lexus RC F has the higher top speed: 274 km/h against 249 km/h. The BMW M3 Sedan uses less fuel, from 8.3 L/100 km against 12.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,520 kg against 1,840 kg.

Specification Lexus RC F Lexus RC F 2014 – 2025 BMW M3 Sedan BMW M3 Sedan 2014 – 2018
Overview
Origin Japan Germany
Documented years 2014 – 2025 2014 – 2018
Body style — Sedan
Variants 1 2
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 467 hp 431 hp
Torque 530 Nm 550 Nm
0–100 km/h 4.4 s 4.1 – 4.3 s
Top speed 274 km/h 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 12.4 L/100 km 8.3 – 8.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,704 mm 4,681 mm
Width 1,844 mm 1,877 mm
Height 1,389 mm 1,425 mm
Wheelbase 2,731 mm 2,812 mm
Curb weight 1,840 kg 1,520 – 1,560 kg

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