2021 Lexus RC 300 Base

VIN JTHAA5BC0M5011500 ABOVE MARKET · $8,216 above typical price Dallas, TX
Listed at
$38,213
typical market $29,997 · 12 comps

This 2021 Lexus RC 300 Base is listed at $38,213 with 28,400 miles in Dallas, TX.

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Market price range

Based on 12 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 3, 2026
This vehicle · $38,213
Below market
$25,058
Typical price
$29,997
Above market
$37,471

This vehicle: $38,213 — above the market range (typical price $29,997)

Asking $38,213 · typical market price $29,997 · based on 12 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Asking price over time

Apr 13, 2021 · $45,485 Aug 8, 2026 · $39,113

Asking prices recorded across 9 listing dates for VIN JTHAA5BC0M5011500, spanning 5 years 4 months.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Sewell Lexus of Dallas Dallas, TX 75235 $38,213 28,400 mi 2026-07-19

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Sewell Lexus of Dallas Dallas, TX 75209 $39,113 28,400 mi 2026-08-08
Sewell BMW of Grapevine Grapevine, TX 76051 $35,214 28,372 mi 2026-06-19
Park Place Lexus Plano Plano, TX 75024 $45,485 8 mi 2021-04-13

What would this 2021 Lexus RC 300 Base cost per month?

Estimate the monthly payment on a $38,213 vehicle. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$681
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $3,821 down
Amount financed
$34,392
Total interest
$6,468

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for JTHAA5BC0M5011500
Trim
300 Base
Engine
Horsepower
241
Drivetrain
4x2
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Coupe
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
2021

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  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
19
MPG
City
16
MPG
Highway
24
MPG
$2,450 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 19 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Lexus RC likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $13,445
Fuel $12,250
Insurance $8,000
Maintenance & repairs $4,312
Total, 5 years $38,007

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2021 Lexus RC has 1 recall campaign as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 19 MPG.

1 recall campaign on this model year
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  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2022 Lexus RC, 2016-2020 GS, and 2022 IS vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 26V222000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2021 Lexus RC from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2021 Lexus RC over the last 6 months — the market firmed $1,756 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $35,838
May 2026 $38,425
June 2026 $36,495
July 2026 $38,998
August 2026 $37,318
September 2026 $37,594

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car
Model Median price For sale nearby vs this car
2021 Lexus RC 300 Base (this car) $38,213 12
2020 Ford Mustang $29,499 50 −$8,714
2023 Dodge Challenger $26,790 28 −$11,423
2021 Chevrolet Corvette $60,995 15 +$22,782
2020 Chevrolet Camaro $26,500 14 −$11,713
2021 Porsche 911 $125,006 8 +$86,793

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 2 · 2020–2025

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2025 22 $56,438 100% 6,789 mi
2024 34 $48,108 85% 15,437 mi
2023 23 $45,794 81% 20,008 mi
2022 53 $39,981 71% 34,682 mi
2021 38 $35,864 64% 51,888 mi
2020 42 $34,198 61% 58,224 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

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