The pioneering full hybrid RX 450h crossover is powered by second generation Lexus Hybrid Drive technology. Performance is breathtakingly smooth and emissions are significantly reduced. Progress is whisper quiet and the fuel consumption is lower than equivalent sized vehicles.
By intelligently combining petrol and electric power, Lexus full hybrid technology delivers outstanding power whilst simultaneously reducing emissions and improving fuel economy.
Total system output: 299 DIN hp (220 kW)
Combined C02 emissions: 148 g/km
Acceleration: 0 – 62 mph in 7.9 seconds
Combined fuel consumption: 44.8 mpg
Unique to Lexus in the premium market segment, full hybrid technology enables the RX 450h to run in Electric Vehicle mode – realising zero emissions performance. As speed increases, the highly efficient 3.5-litre V6 Atkinson cycle petrol engine smoothly takes over. Accelerate hard at cruising speed, and the electric motors instantly supplement the petrol engine to provide a dramatic surge of power.