Lexus2009-2015 RX Overview

Lexus RX Overview (2009 - 2015)

AL10

Tech Specs Summary


124 mph

7.8 - 8.0 seconds

273 - 295 hp

22.1 - 38 mpg
lb
4,519 - 4,817 lbs

15.8 - 55.4 ft3
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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 gasoline engine or 3.5 L V6 mild hybrid gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension. However, some models have double wishbone rear suspension.

Performance Pick

Performance Pick
Lexus RX 350
(2009 - 2012)
...RX 350

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 hp and a power/weight ratio of 16.56 lb/hp it has a top speed of 124 mph and gets to 62 mph in 8.0 seconds.

Practicality Pick

Practicality Pick
Lexus RX 450h
(2012 - 2015)
...RX 450h

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 17.5-55.4 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,653 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 4,409 lbs.

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