Lexus RX SUV. 4 generation, 2019 restyling
Lexus RX is a mid-size SUV from Lexus, a luxury division of the Japanese automobile maker, Toyota Motor Corporation, which has been produced since 1997. Both front and all-wheel drive versions are available, plus there is a hybrid version. In 2020, Israeli buyers could purchase the fourth generation Lexus RX 5-Door SUV after the 2019 restyling.
The 2018/2019 Lexus RX 5-Door SUV is delivered to Israel as a 5- or 7-seater vehicle that is 4,890 mm long, 1,895 mm wide, and has a wheelbase of 2,790 mm. Its trunk volume reaches 432 liters.
Exterior and interior
The 2020 Lexus RX is a luxury SUV that combines bold design with refined sophistication and advanced technologies. The new bold design of the front and rear bumpers, the roof that looks as if it is flying above the body, the elegant triple LED slim headlights, as well as the signature spindle-shaped radiator grille make the vehicle’s front face look sharper, making the Lexus RX 2020 even more attractive.
The 2020/2021 Lexus RX is equipped with a new 12.3-inch touchscreen display, while the traditional joystick has been replaced by a more advanced touchscreen control panel. Currently, you have more possibilities to use mobile devices thanks to the Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration platforms.
Modifications
In Israel, the new Lexus RX is sold only as a four-wheel drive vehicle equipped with different power packages. Thus, you can choose a petrol engine or a hybrid engine. A 2 liter turbocharged petrol engine with 238 hp is complemented by a 6-speed automatic transmission and is able to provide a speed of 200 km/h. The hybrid is complemented by an infinitely variable transmission, its 3.5 liter V-shaped 6-cylinder petrol engine, together with an electric motor, produces 262 hp and is capable of providing a speed of 180-200 km/h.
Trim versions
Israeli buyers can choose from the Luxury and Premium trim versions of the 2019/2020 Lexus RX, while the 262 hp hybrid all-wheel drive model is additionally equipped with the RX L-Premium package with the third row of seats. All models have a sunroof, panoramic roof, kicking plates, leather interior, LED headlights and R18 or 20 alloy wheels
All the 2020 Lexus RX trim versions comprise at least 8 airbags, including the window ones, central locking, rear camera, rear and front parking sensors, adaptive cruise control, driving mode selection system, ABS and ASR, lane control, traffic sign recognition system, hill start assist, brake assist, collision avoidance system, stability assist, and a steering stabilizer system.
The basic options of the new 2020/2021 Lexus RX SUV incorporate a multimedia suitable for Bluetooth, USB and smartphone control, wireless smartphone charging, audio system, power front memory seats, electrically folding mirrors, heated side mirrors and front ventilated seats, electrically operated steering and power steering, 2 or 3-zone climate control, push button start, multifunctional steering wheel and paddle shifters, keyless access, daytime running lights, foglights, and a headlight washer.