The all-new RX 2023 was unveiled during one of its kind signature events organized by Lexus team exclusively for its elite customers at the flagship Lexus Center Shuwaikh.
The exceptional unveil elevated the enthusiasm among the audience marking the end for a long-anticipated RX full model change.
The Fifth-generation Lexus RX comes with a choice of two electrified powertrains to accelerate the realization of a carbon-neutral society.
Why is Lexus special? According to Mubarak Naser Al Sayer, “Lexus is considered a respected luxurious brand for several reasons; it is known for making high-quality sophisticated cars that tend to retain its value for a long time, not to mention its talented and sophisticated design. Moreover, in accordance to most experts in the industry; if you wish to own a reliable vehicle with full features; then Lexus is your answer.”
RX 500h F SPORT Performance grade introduces Lexus’ first-ever turbo Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) Speaking during the event, Bedour Faisal Al Sayer said “Lexus RX has become admired globally, and its design is famous for its exceptional boldness that combines luxury and sporty performance in keeping with a rapidly changing world. I can confidently tell you that Lexus RX is elegant, appealing, smooth, sporty, and embodies the values and attributes adored by ambitious youth who are into luxury.”
Complementing the all-new RX’s distinctive design is a thrilling drive personality imbued by three powertrain options. A newly developed inline 4-cylinder, 2.4-liter turbocharged engine that produces 275 hp and 430 nm of torque is mated to a new 8-speed Direct-Shift automatic transmission (8AT). Meanwhile, the new hybrid-electric system combines a 2.5-liter petrol engine and electric motor to produce a total of 247 hp, which is mated to an electronically controlled continuously variable transmission (E-CVT) A hybrid-electric system pairing a 2.4-liter turbocharged engine with an electric motor is also available, which provides a combined power of 366 hp mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission.
The RX 500h F SPORT Performance model boasts exclusive interior and exterior features, including a distinctive ‘F’ mesh-pattern grille, a new front bumper design, black roof rails, and a choice of three distinctive 21-inch aluminum wheel designs. The cabin comes with Dark Spin Aluminum ornamentation, a unique meter, bolstered sports seats, a steering wheel with paddle shifters, and aluminum pedals and scuff plates. Owners can choose from a range of six exterior colors that emphasize the vehicle’s sportiness, including Heat Blue CL and White Nova GF, which are both exclusive to the RX 500h F SPORT Performance model, while the interior is available in DK. Rose and Black variants.
Kei Fujita, Chief Representative of Middle East & Central Asia Representative Office, Toyota Motor Corporation said “I would like to thank our customers in the region for continuously inspiring us to push the boundaries of creativity, craftsmanship, and innovation, and look forward to surpassing their expectations of what a crossover utility vehicle can be.”
As with any Lexus vehicle, safety is a top priority for the all-new RX. Drivers can enjoy complete peace of mind, thanks to the Lexus Safety System+, an advanced safety and driver assistance system that includes a Pre-Collision System (PCS).
For those seeking to experience the ultimate in thrilling responsiveness, Lexus is proud to introduce its first-ever turbo hybrid electric vehicle. The RX 500h F SPORT Performance’s new hybrid electric system comes with a front unit that integrates a high-torque 2.4-liter turbo engine, six-speed automatic transmission, and an electric motor.
The RX 500h F SPORT Performance model boasts exclusive interior and exterior features, including a distinctive ‘F’ mesh-pattern grille, a new front bumper design, black roof rails, and a choice of three distinctive 21-inch aluminum wheel designs. The cabin comes with Dark Spin Aluminum ornamentation, a unique meter, bolstered sports seats, a steering wheel with paddle shifters, and aluminum pedals and scuff plates. Owners can choose from a range of six exterior colors that emphasize the vehicle’s sportiness, including Heat Blue CL and White Nova GF, which are both exclusive to the RX 500h F SPORT Performance model, while the interior is available in DK. Rose and Black variants.
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