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FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE RX RX RX450hL / RX450h / RX300 / RX350L / RX350 Overseas model shown. FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE RX P 4 EPISODE 6 P 12 TAKUMI P 55 COLOURS & TRIMS P 56 LEXUS OWNERSHIP SOLUTIONS P 71 SPECIFICATIONS P 72 2 Overseas model shown. Australian specifications may vary. 3 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE 4 Overseas model shown. Australian specifications & features may differ. See your Lexus dealer for details. 5 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE 6 Overseas model shown. Australian specifications & features may differ. See your Lexus dealer for details. 7 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE 8 Overseas model shown. Australian specifications & features may differ. See your Lexus dealer for details. 9 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE 10 Overseas model shown. Australian specifications & features may differ. See your Lexus dealer for details. 11 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE LEXUS EPISODE SIX CONCEPT DESIGN PERFORMANCE P14 P20 P24 FEATURES SAFETY F SPORT P32 P44 P48 12 13 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE CONCEPT Driven by its DNA to actively undertake fresh challenges, the sophisticated design, performance and advanced technologies of the Lexus RX provide value to enrich modern lifestyles. DISCOVER MORE ABOUT THE RX EPISODE 14 Overseas model shown. Australian specifications & features may differ. See your Lexus dealer for details. 15 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE EPISODE ONE CONCEPT 16 Overseas model shown. Australian specifications & features may differ. See your Lexus dealer for details. 17 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE EPISODE ONE CONCEPT The development of the RX’s ‘Progressive The smooth and exhilarating acceleration, linear Sophistication’ was driven by a passion to deepen steering feel, accurate response to driver input and three key elements of driving pleasure: ‘Sophisticated outstanding ride comfort elevate the enjoyment of Yet Aggressive Design’, ‘Driving Dynamics’, and everyday driving, whether turning at an intersection ‘Advanced Technology and Connectivity’. or changing lanes on the highway. ‘Sophisticated Yet Aggressive Design’ focused on ‘Advanced Technology and Connectivity’ aimed to shaping a powerful, solid-looking design with an integrate advanced technologies that RX drivers value exceptional feeling of unity. A finely-honed blend into a refined driving experience. The RX’s pioneering of elegance and aggression, it is expressed in the spirit inspired adoption of the innovative BladeScan overall form, balance and detail, with rounded AHS (Adaptive High-beam System) headlamps1 to surfaces adding a subtle elegance to the strong help provide reliable, stress-free driving at night, and captivating silhouette. an advanced multimedia system with touchscreen ‘Driving Dynamics’ pursued a clear and deep driving operation and seamless smartphone connectivity. feel that unifies driver and vehicle to dramatically enhance driving pleasure, realised by focusing on enhancing body rigidity and refining the suspension. 1 Available on F Sport & Sports Luxury grades only. Driver assist feature. Only operates under certain conditions. Check your Owner’s Manual for explanation of limitations. Please drive safely. 18 Overseas model shown. Australian specifications & features may differ. See your Lexus dealer for details 19 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE DESIGN Deepening the ‘Seductive Strength’ design theme that fuses sophistication and aggression, the smooth curves of the exterior shape a captivating presence, while optimising the packaging in the spacious cabin and luggage space for which the RX is renowned. EPISODE 20 Overseas model shown. Australian specifications & features may differ. See your Lexus dealer for details. 21 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE EPISODE TWO DESIGN EXTERIOR INTERIOR The voluminous form and smooth surfaces that The refined use of natural materials including seduce from a distance reveal meticulous detail metal, leather and wood creates a tasteful close-up, exquisitely crafted to blend form with contrast with the subtle integration of advanced function in the signature Lexus spindle grille technology, blending beauty, functionality and and distinctive ultra-compact headlamps. convenience in the elegant ambience of the cabin. DISCOVER MORE ABOUT THE RX DISCOVER MORE ABOUT THE RX 22 Overseas model shown. Australian specifications & features may differ. See your Lexus dealer for details. 23 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE PERFORMANCE A passion for sporty performance drove a focus on enhancing body rigidity, honing the RX’s dynamic responsiveness and intuitive handling and control - qualities you’ll appreciate in everyday driving and savour even more on the open road. DISCOVER MORE ABOUT THE RX EPISODE 24 Overseas model shown. Australian specifications & features may differ. See your Lexus dealer for details. 25 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE EPISODE THREE PERFORMANCE Chassis Self-Charging Hybrid Electric At the heart of the RX’s dynamic driving pleasure is a focus on enhancing For dynamic driving and exceptional environmental performance, exhilarating performance and sporty handling - especially handling stabil- Lexus Hybrid Drive available on RX 450h & RX 450hL intelligently ity to create a close sense of unity with the vehicle - together with steering combines the power of a highly-efficient 3.5-litre petrol engine with response and ride comfort. It was realised by making a lightweight, high electric power from a high-output motor that charges as you drive. rigidity body structure from hot-stamp, high-tensile steel and aluminium, Aerodynamics with strategically positioned reinforcements, the extensive use of spot A comprehensive approach to aerodynamics welds and body adhesives, and advanced production technologies contributes to quiet comfort in the cabin, fuel-efficient including laser screw welding. performance, low sensitivity to wind turbulence, and 3.5-litre V6 hybrid engine excellent handling stability even during high-speed The V6 hybrid Atkinson Cycle engine features Dual driving. Optimisation of the body design, including the VVT-i1 and advanced D-4S2 fuel injection system to bumpers, rear spoiler and corner fins is complemented deliver exciting performance with outstanding under the body by a flat floor, engine and lower arm drivability, excellent fuel efficiency, and reduced covers, spats on all four wheels, and aero stabilising fins. Pre-loaded differential3 emissions. This innovative differential pre-loads torque under light loads or low rotational speed, contributing to highly-precise steering for excellent straight-line stability and acceleration performance. E-Four (Electric four-wheel drive) Available on hybrid models, E-Four uses a rear motor that operates independently from the front motor to optimise distribution of front and rear drive force. In addition, it features slip and yaw rate feedback controls, for excellent vehicle stability in a wide range of driving conditions. 1VVT-i: Variable Valve Timing-intelligent. 2D-4S: Direct injection 4 stroke gasoline engine Superior version. 3Available on RX 350 only. Overseas model shown. Australian specifications & features may differ. 26 See your Lexus dealer for details. 27 FIND A DEALER HOME BOOK A TEST DRIVE EPISODE THREE PERFORMANCE 3.5-litre V6 gasoline engine 2.0-litre direct injection turbocharged engine The RX 350 V6 Atkinson Cycle engine with Dual VVT-i (Intake side: Compact and lightweight, the RX 300 2.0-litre turbocharged Atkinson VVT-iW)1 generates exhilarating driving performance balanced by ex- cycle engine with Dual VVT-i (Intake side: VVT-iW)1 delivers exhilarating cellent fuel efficiency. The innovative D-4S2 fuel injection system features driving performance and excellent fuel economy. Advanced technologies both direct and port injectors to realise excellent output, torque and fuel including ESTEC4 to boost thermal efficiency and D-4ST2, a direct efficiency, while complying with strict emission standards. injection and turbo technology, further enhance fuel efficiency. 6 Super ECT5 The super intelligent 6-speed automatic transmission features advanced drive-force-on-demand control logic that realises a high level of vehicle control in line with accelerator operation, together with a sophisticated acceleration feeling. The shift control was fine-tuned and the lock-up range extended to match the turbo engine characteristics, contributing to enhanced fuel economy. Multi-mode Automatic Transmission and AI-SHIFT3 control further contribute to driving pleasure. Dynamic Torque Control AWD The electronically-controlled system available on the 8-Speed Automatic Transmission RX 350 continually varies distribution of drive power The super intelligent 8-speed automatic transmission to the rear wheels, switching from front-wheel drive features a wide gear ratio that delivers smooth starting to AWD. This results in handling stability that suits the and acceleration performance, together with excellent driving conditions, especially while cornering, along fuel economy, contributing to the dynamic driving with excellent fuel economy. performance and showcasing the RX 350’s distinctive power and smoothness under various conditions. 1 3 VVT-iW: Variable Valve Timing-intelligent Wide. Multi-mode Automatic Transmission and AI-SHIFT 2D-4ST: Direct injection 4 stroke petrol engine Superior version with Turbo. 3AI: Artificial Intelligence control further enhance driving pleasure. 4ESTEC: Economy with Superior Thermal Efficient Combustion 5ECT: