At the Auto Expo 2023, luxury car manufacturer Lexus introduced its new SUV, Lexus RX, equipped with hi-tech safety features and many new updates. According to the company, this is the 5th generation car in which the brand new 3.0 safety system has been used.
Lexus has introduced this luxury car in two variants: the first is Lexus RX 350H, and the second is Lexus RX 500h F, which is its sport performance model.
After unveiling at Auto Expo 2023, the company may launch it in the market during February or March, with deliveries expected to start from April 2023. But according to reports, the company can open the pre-booking window for this luxury car only in February.
Lexus has given different engines in both the variants, in which Lexus RX 350H (Lexus RX 350H) has been given a 2.5 litre turbocharged petrol engine with which a strong hybrid system has been installed. This engine can generate a maximum power of 247 HP. In this variant, the company has given the option of 4X2 wheel drive and 4X4 wheel drive. The company claims this car can achieve a speed of 0 to 100 kmph in just 7.9 seconds during 4X4 wheel drive.
In Lexus RX 500h F, the company has given a 2.4-litre turbo petrol engine with only 4X4 wheel drive. The company claims this variant is faster than the first and can accelerate from 0 to 100 kilometres per hour in just 6.2 seconds. The company has given 6-speed automatic transmission with both these variants.
Lexus has equipped the luxury car with a 14.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, panoramic sunroof, advanced parking assist, head-up display, smart driver assist, panoramic view monitor, traffic jam assist, digital rearview mirror, dual Features like zone automatic climate control, ventilated seats in the front are available.
In the 2023 Lexus RX, the company has given the latest Safety System 3.0 suite. Its speciality is that it applies automatic emergency brakes in front of pedestrians, motorcyclists and sudden vehicles at the intersection. Apart from this, features like steering assist, lane departure, curve speed management, all-speed adaptive cruise control, backup parking assist and front parking assist are also available.