IS vs RC Size: How Much Bigger Is the RC?

The Lexus RC is 0.5″1 cm longer, 1.1″3 cm wider and 1.4″4 cm lower than the Lexus IS (184.8″469 cm vs 184.3″468 cm long). (IS 2015–present vs RC 2015–present)

• Lexus IS (2015–present) Sedan
• Lexus RC (2015–present)

IS · 184.3″468 cm56.3″143 cmRC · 184.8″469 cm54.9″139 cmSame length

To scale by length, front bumpers aligned. Numbers are exact; images are approximate.

+0.5″1 cm

longer

Length · RC

+1.4″4 cm

taller

Height · IS

+2.7″7 cm

longer

Wheelbase · IS

Dimensions	IS	RC	Difference
Length	184.3″468 cm	184.8″469 cm	RC 0.5″1 cm longer
Width	71.3″181 cm	72.4″184 cm	RC 1.1″3 cm wider
Height	56.3″143 cm	54.9″139 cm	RC 1.4″4 cm lower
Wheelbase	110.2″280 cm	107.5″273 cm	RC 2.7″7 cm shorter
Ground clearance	5.3″13 cm	5.3″13 cm	same
Cargo space	10.8 cu ft306 L	10.4 cu ft294 L	same

Do they fit in a garage?

In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m deep)

Lexus IS Sedan

Yes, it fits

55.7″141 cm to spare

In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m deep)

Lexus RC

Yes, it fits

54.6″139 cm to spare

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