The mid-size luxury SUV was introduced in the Indian market by Lexus at the Auto Expo 2023. The company has yet to launch it officially, but booking has started for it, and preparations are being made to launch it soon.
The company has introduced the RX SUV in two variants. These include the 350H and 500H. Both the SUVs are hybrid electric, but the 500h has also been specially designed for performance. It has four driving modes: Normal, Eco, Sport and Custom.
The 350H variant of the SUV has a 2.5-litre inline four-cylinder engine. Due to this, 142 kW of power and 242 newton meters of torque are available. This engine accelerates the SUV from zero to 100 km in just 7.9 seconds. Its top speed is 200 kilometres per hour. On behalf of the company, a permanent magnet motor has been given in this variant, which gives an output of 134 kW at the front and 40 kW at the rear.
The Lexus RX 350h gets disc brakes on both wheels. It also gets Lexus’ exclusive safety system plus three. Also, PCS, Dynamic radar cruise control, LTA, LDA, AHS, AHB, safe exit assist, blind spot monitor system, TRC, VSC, ABS, EBD, brake assist, seven airbags, ISOFIX child anchorage, security system, auto location tires Many features are available including pressure warning system.
The Lexus RX 350h measures 4890 mm in length and 1920 mm in width. The SUV stands 1695 mm tall and has a wheelbase of 2850 mm. It also gets 612 litres of boot space for luggage.
The SUV is offered luxury as well as superior exteriors. It gets features like three projector bi-beam LED headlamps, an auto levelling system, headlamp cleaners, LED turn signal lamps, LED DRL, LED front and rear fog lamps, green windshield gloss, UV cut function, and a panoramic sunroof.
The company has only introduced the RX luxury mid-size SUV at the Auto Expo, and the price can be announced by the first quarter of 2023, i.e. March. Wherein it can be delivered from April.