| Model Year | 2016 | 2023 | |
| Model | Lexus RC | Toyota GR Corolla | |
| Engine | 5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 467 hp@7100 389 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 1.6L I3 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6500 295 lb-ft@3250 |
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| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 103.9 in | 3.6 in |
| Length | 184.8 in | 173.6 in | 11.2 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 72.8 in | -0.4 in |
| Height | 54.9 in | 57.2 in | -2.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3958 lb. | 3186 lb. | 772 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 4.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 38.4 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 53.9 in | 0.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.9 in | 53.9 in | 0 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 45.4 in | 42.0 in | 3.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 37.6 in | -2.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 50.8 in | 54.5 in | -3.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 44.9 in | 45.5 in | -0.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 27.3 in | 29.9 in | -2.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 72.7 in (over 2 rows) | 71.9 in (over 2 rows) | 0.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.4 ft3 | 17.8 ft3 | -7.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.4 ft3 | 0.0 | 10.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Lexus RC.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Toyota GR Corolla.