2009-2015 RX OverviewLexus RX Overview (2009 - 2015)
AL10
Tech Specs Summary
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- 124 mph
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- 7.8 - 8.0 seconds
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- 273 - 295 BHP
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- 26.6 - 45.6 mpg
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- 2,050 - 2,185 kg
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- 446 - 1,570 L
This generation of the Lexus RX (AL10) was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Lexus between 2009 - 2015. It's a front engined four-wheel drive SUV. There are two power levels available from either a 3.5 L V6 petrol engine or 3.5 L V6 mild hybrid petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension. However, some models have double wishbone rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the RX is the Lexus RX 350 which scores 1.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 273 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 133 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 124 mph and gets to 62 mph in 8.0 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Lexus RX 450h is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 651 miles and can store 496-1,570 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 750 kg and a braked towing capacity of 2,000 kg.