LEXUS RX 450h 2008 - Present
LEXUS RX 450h (2008 - Present) Description & History: The third generation Lexus RX came out at the Los Angeles Auto Show held in 2008, with the first concept model unveiled by the parent company in 2007 at the same event. Assembled at two Lexus factories, Ontario, Canada and Kyushu, Japan, the new RX is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine capable of developing a maximum power of 275 hp. According to figures provided by the car manufacturer, the new RX is due to reach mass production in February 2009 for the United States and in mid-2009 for the European, Japanese and other countries. In November 2008, Lexus launched at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show the hybrid version of the RX which will have the same 3.5-liter V6 engine, but will be named RX 450h. Sales of the RX hybrid will begin in mid 2009 for the US and Japanese markets.
Technical Specifications · Features
LEXUS RX 450h (2008 - Present) dimensions, ground clearance, fuel, acceleration
general
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3456 cm3
- Power
- 183.4(246)/6000 KW(hp)/RPM
- Torque
- 233.8/4800 lb-ft/RPM OR 317/4800 Nm/RPM
- Fuel System
- Electronic Injection
- Fuel
- Hybrid
- CO2 Emissions
- 148 g/km
performance
- Top Speed
- 124 mph OR 200 km/h
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 7.8 s
fuel consumption
- City
- 35.6 mpg OR 6.6 L/100Km
- Highway
- 39.3 mpg OR 6 L/100Km
- Combined
- 37.3 mpg OR 6.3 L/100Km
transmission
- Drive Type
- All Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- Electronically controlled continuously variable transmission (ECVT)
brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
tires
- Size
- 235/60 R18
dimensions
- Length
- 187.7 in OR 4768 mm
- Width
- 74.2 in OR 1885 mm
- Height
- 66.3 in OR 1684 mm
- Front/rear Track
- 64.1/63.7 in OR 1628 mm
- Wheelbase
- 107.8 in OR 2738 mm
- Ground Clearance
- 6.88 in OR 175 mm
- Cargo Volume
- 17.5 cuFT OR 496 L
- Cd
- 0.32
weight
- Unladen Weight
- 4651.7 lbs OR 2110 kg
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5952.4 lbs OR 2700 kg
Features · Technical Specifications
LEXUS RX 450h (2008 - Present) safety features, interior & exterior extras
Safety
- Side-impact Door Beams
- STANDARD
- Child Safety Locks On Rear Doors
- STANDARD
- ISOFIX
- STANDARD
- Active Front Head Restraints
- STANDARD
- Driver And Front Passenger Side Airbags
- STANDARD
- Driver And Passenger Airbags
- STANDARD
- Driver Airbag Only
- UNAVAILABLE
- Side Curtain Airbags For Front Occupants Only
- UNAVAILABLE
- Side-impact Head Protection Curtain Airbags For Front And Rear Occupants
- STANDARD
- ESP
- STANDARD
- EBD
- STANDARD
- EBA
- STANDARD
- ABS
- STANDARD
Interior
- CD Auto Changer
- STANDARD
- Sun Roof
- UNAVAILABLE
- Navigation System
- STANDARD
- Power Steering
- STANDARD
- Trip Computer
- STANDARD
- Cruise Control
- STANDARD
- Leather Upholstery
- STANDARD
- Heated Front Seats
- STANDARD
- Front Passengers Power Seats
- STANDARD
- Driver's Power Seat Only
- UNAVAILABLE
- Electric Front Windows Only
- UNAVAILABLE
- Front And Rear Electric Windows
- STANDARD
- Multi-zone Climate Control System
- STANDARD
- Automatic Climate Control System
- UNAVAILABLE
- Air Conditioning
- UNAVAILABLE
Exterior
- Bi-Xenon
- STANDARD
- Halogen Headlights
- UNAVAILABLE
- 18-inch Alloy Wheels
- STANDARD
- 17-inch Alloy Wheels
- UNAVAILABLE
- 16-inch Alloy Wheels
- UNAVAILABLE
- 15-inch Alloy Wheels
- UNAVAILABLE
- Rear Window Wiper
- UNAVAILABLE
- Electric Door Mirrors Only
- UNAVAILABLE
- Tinted Glass
- MODEL DEPENDENT
- Fog Lamps
- STANDARD
- Xenon Headlamps
- UNAVAILABLE
- Heated And Electric Door Mirrors
- STANDARD
