Model Year | 2015 | 2016 | |
Model | Lexus RC | BMW i8 | |
Engine | 5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 467 hp@7100 389 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 357 hp 420 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 110.2 in | -2.7 in |
Length | 184.8 in | 184.9 in | -0.1 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 76.5 in | -4.1 in |
Height | 54.9 in | 50.8 in | 4.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3958 lb. | 3455 lb. | 503 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 11.1 gal. | 6.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 38.7 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 61.1 in | -6.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.9 in | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 45.4 in | 0.0 in | 45.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 32.4 in | 2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.8 in | 51.5 in | -0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 44.9 in | 0.0 in | 44.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 27.3 in | 0.0 in | 27.3 in |
Total Legroom | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 72.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 10.4 ft3 | 4.7 ft3 | 5.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Lexus RC.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 BMW i8.