In a way, the Lexus RC-F is more like the previous generation BMW M3 Coupe than the current M4 and that is obviously due to its naturally-aspirated V8 engine.
However, the 5.0-liter V8 engine produces 471hp, slightly more than the M4, which settles for 425hp from a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged inline-six engine. Clearly, Lexus’ V8 sounds much better than BMW’s force-fed engine, but is the Japanese car better to drive than the German coupe?
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