A few days ago, we got news that the new Lexus RX is expected to announce the price at the Chengdu Auto Show that opens on September 5. As a mid-term facelift model, the new Lexus RX, in addition to changes in styling and interior, has also added an extended version of the RX 450hL for the first time.
In terms of styling, the new Lexus RX is more stylish and dynamic than the current model. The front face adopts a larger spindle-shaped front grille, and the interior is designed in a honeycomb shape, surrounded by chrome-plated decorations, which further enhances the appearance of the entire front. partial recognition. In addition, the position of the fog lights of the new car has changed, and this design has contributed a lot to the exaggerated air intake.
In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the new Lexus RX are 4890*1895*1690mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 2790mm. The extended version RX 450hL increases the body length to 5000mm while maintaining the same wheelbase, and adopts a 6-seater and 7-seater layout design. The 6-seater version uses independent seats for the second row, which is more convenient for the third Passenger entry and exit. In addition, the third row of seats can also realize a one-button electric recovery function.
Coming to the interior part, the new Lexus RX shows its unique exquisite workmanship, and the control of details is very good. In order to make the driver’s operation more convenient, the shape of the center console of the new car adopts a design that is inclined to the driver, and the height is also reduced, so that the overall field of vision is very wide. It is worth mentioning that the new car is equipped with a 12.3-inch floating central control LCD screen that is full of technology and supports Baidu CarLife function, and supports touch function for the first time.
In terms of power system, the new Lexus RX will continue to be equipped with a 2.0T engine and a 3.5L hybrid power system. In the transmission part, the RX 300 model is expected to match the upgraded 8-speed automatic manual gearbox. The extended model RX 450hL is equipped with a hybrid system composed of a 3.5L V6 naturally aspirated engine and dual motors, and the transmission part is matched with an E-CVT gearbox.