Friday, 9 June 2017

LEXUS RX (2009-2012)

Launched a little later than several Lexus, the RX came in with a 3.5 engine first which followed by a hybrid model costing more a year later. All units are manufactured in Japan, just like other models in the range.


See the overview of this RX
See the Generation 3.2 model
See the latest model of the RX





OWNERSHIP DETAILSRX450hRX350
Years Offered2010-May 2012March 2009-May 2012
ENGINE SPECS
Engine2GR-FXE 3.5 DOHC 24V V6 Atkinson Cycle + Electric Motor2GR-FE 3.5 DOHC 24V V6
Horsepower245hp @ 6,000rpm274hp @ 6,200rpm
Torque317Nm @ 4,800rpm346Nm @ 4,700rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/95 OctaneGasoline/95 Octane
Fuel SystemDual VVT-iDual VVT-i
TransmissionContinuously Variable Transmission6-Speed Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity72 Liters72 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length4,770mm4,770mm
Width1,885mm1,885mm
Height1,685mm1,685mm
Wheelbase2,7 40mm2,740mm
Curb Weight2,110kg2,030kg
Body Style5 Door SUV5 Door SUV
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/All Wheel DriveFront Engine/All Wheel Drive
Seating55
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMcPherson Strut /Coil Springs, Gas-Filled Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer BarMcPherson Strut with Coil Springs
Rear SuspensionDouble Wishbone /Coil Springs, Gas-Filled Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer BarDouble Wishbone with Coil Springs
Front BrakesVentilated DiscsVentilated Discs
Rear BrakesSolid DiscsSolid Discs
Tires235/60 R18235/60 R18
Wheels18 Inch Alloy18 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags108
Anti-Lock BrakesYes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution and Brake AssistYes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution and Brake Assist
Traction/Stability ControlYes, Traction Control and Vehicle Stability ControlYes, Traction Control and Vehicle Stability Control
Other Safety FeaturesAdds: NoneHill Start Assist, Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management, Limited Slip Differential, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Immobilizer, Rear View Camera and Front and Rear Parking Sensors
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsFrontFront
Other Exterior FeaturesAdds: NoneAutomatic HID Headlamps with Auto Leveling and Adaptive Front Light System, Rain Sensing Wipers, Headlamp Washer, Side Mirror Signal Repeaters, Roof Rails
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Steering Wheel AdjustmentPower Adjust Tilt and Telescopic with MemoryPower Adjust Tilt and Telescopic with Memory
Steering Wheel MaterialLeather and WoodLeather and Wood
Seating AdjustmentPower, Driver and Passenger with MemoryPower, Driver and Passenger with Memory
Seating MaterialLeatherLeather
Other Interior FeaturesAdds: NoneMap Lights, Illuminated Entry System, Power Outlets, Wood Accents, Auto Dimming with Rear Camera Integration, Cruise Control
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold, Auto Dimming, Heat, and Memory, TailgateSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold, Auto Dimming, Heat, and Memory, Tailgate
Climate ControlAutomatic , DualAutomatic, Dual
Audio SystemAM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX/USB and BluetoothAM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX/USB and Bluetooth
Speakers99
Steering Wheel ControlsYes, Audio, Cruise Control, and TelephoneYes, Audio, Cruise Control, and Telephone
AlarmYesYes
Keyless EntryYes, Smart Key with Push Button StartYes, Smart Key with Push Button Start
NOTES

RIVALSHybrid: NoneRX350: Audi Q5, BMW X3, Land Rover Freelander, Mercedes Benz GLK, Volvo XC60