As the primary luxurious model to supply a hybrid within the section, it’s solely becoming that RX presents quite a lot of electrified powertrains. Constructing on the all-new redesign of the long-lasting crossover automobile final yr, Lexus provides the much-anticipated plug-in hybrid to the electrified lineup. The 2024 Lexus RX 450h+ presents customary luxurious components, intuitive expertise, and considerate in-cabin options.
Powered by a high-capacity lithium-ion battery paired with a 2.5-liter inline 4-cylinder engine (shared with NX), the 2024 RX 450h+ hybrid system has a manufacturer-estimated mixed 83 MPGe ranking. The system supplies luxurious efficiency and constant acceleration off the road with an estimated 6.2 second 0-60 time. The RX 450h+ has a manufacturer-estimated 35-mile driving vary ranking on electrical energy solely.
The RX450h+ comes geared up with a Degree 1 vehicle-charging cable for 120V shops and all fashions are geared up with a J1772 (Kind 1) socket for at-home and public charging. A high-output, high-efficiency system designed to scale back energy loss when changing from AC energy to DC energy leads to quicker charging instances. Utilizing the utmost charging present of 240V and below superb circumstances, the Lexus RX 450h+ may be absolutely charged in roughly two-and-a-half hours utilizing the usual 6.6 kW Onboard Charger.
The RX 450h+ makes use of an electronically managed, full-time AWD system for a assured, sporty driving expertise, led by Lexus Driving Signature automobile fundamentals. Optimizing entrance and rear torque distribution in accordance with the driving circumstances, the motive force can management the automobile as most popular all through different street circumstances and driving kinds.
The RX 450h+ comes customary with the posh grade options discovered on the 2023 RX.
The spindle physique design and a seamless grille on the entrance present a powerful, clear presence, expressing athleticism and finesse in a complicated, dynamic form. The low middle of gravity is accentuated by customary 21-inch 20-spoke alloy wheels with darkish premium metallic end. On the rear, a single lens taillamp wraps across the physique, additional emphasizing the RX’s vast and low silhouette.
The RX 450h+ is obtainable in eight exterior shade choices: Eminent White Pearl, Cloudburst Grey, Iridium, Caviar, Matador Pink Mica, Copper Crest, Nori Inexperienced Pearl and Dusk Mica.
Inside, the RX 450h+ intuitively orients all important controls and data (e.g., gauges, customary Head-Up Show, meters, and so on.) inside the driver’s attain and ahead sightline, and directs the house’s expansive, minimalist format.
RX 450h+ clients will take pleasure in considerate, customary inside options, together with: perforated semi-aniline leather-trimmed inside, heated and ventilated energy driver/entrance/rear passenger seats, thematic ambient lighting, heated wooden and leather-trimmed steering wheel, Lexus Reminiscence System, and an ordinary panorama glass roof with roof rails for an expansive in-cabin expertise. A 21-speaker Mark Levinson® Premium Encompass Sound System is obtainable on the RX 450h+.
Entrance seats have been designed for accessibility, superior ergonomic consolation, and glorious holding functionality, even throughout the longest of commutes or street journeys. Passengers in the usual 40/20/40 energy split-folding rear seat can cost their cellular units on two USB Kind-C shops (six USB ports are discovered all through the automobile) or an ordinary 120V AC outlet.
The 2024 RX 450h+ is obtainable in three inside shade choices with two ornamentation kinds. Inside colours: Macadamia, Black and Peppercorn. Ornamentation kinds: Ash Bamboo and Black Open Pore.
The 2024 RX 450h+ comes customary with a 14-inch high-definition touchscreen, offering easy-to-use controls and clear data to the motive force and front-seat passengers. Their glass screens make the most of a high-adhesion, anti-reflective coating to understand a vivid show. Menu operations are much like these discovered on smartphones and tablets. For added ease of use by driver and passenger, a middle knob situated on the display screen’s backside edge controls energy on/off and quantity.
With an energetic Drive Join trial or subscription, this 100% cloud-capable system integrates with Google factors of curiosity (POI) information to offer quicker and extra up-to-date search outcomes, extra correct instructions, and alternate routes based mostly on present visitors circumstances. Offline mode is designed to detect a possible lack of sign and obtain relevant maps and companies prematurely. Three-year Drive Join trial included for autos with audio multimedia methods with 12.3-in. or 14-in. touchscreens. Obtainable by subscription for autos with audio multimedia methods with 8-in. or 9-in. touchscreens.
With an energetic Drive Join trial or subscription, Clever Assistant ushers in a brand new period of comfort for visitors. Designed with twin microphones, enhanced noise cancellation, and seat detection capabilities for higher voice-recognition accuracy, by merely saying “Hey Lexus,” obtainable voice instructions can function sure inside facilities, corresponding to navigation, multimedia and local weather management. Three-year Drive Join trial included for autos with audio multimedia methods with 12.3-in. or 14-in. touchscreens. Obtainable by subscription for autos with audio multimedia methods with 8-in. or 9-in. touchscreens.
With an energetic Distant Join subscription, visitors can make the most of their appropriate smartphone as a automobile key via the Lexus app. The digital key can permit for the management of door locks and permits further usability when automobile sharing, throughout valet parking, or house supply of packages to the RX’s cargo space. Three-year Distant Join trial included.
By wired or wi-fi connection, customers can entry lots of their favourite apps and management menus by way of their most popular cellular gadget ecosystem.
With an energetic Distant Join trial or subscription, use the Lexus app to remotely lock or unlock the doorways, begin the engine and alter the local weather management, verify automobile well being and extra. Three-year trial included.
Visitors can use Lexus Security Join for entry to distinctive service in case of emergency/automobile theft. As much as a 10-year trial included.
Obtainable by way of the Lexus app, Service Join can join a appropriate Lexus and supplier to offer detailed upkeep reminders and Car Well being Reviews. As much as a 10-year trial included.
Important data corresponding to a speedometer and shift place, and different data together with navigational instructions and the data displayed throughout the usage of Dynamic Radar Cruise Management, Lane Tracing Help, and Highway Signal Help may be safely displayed in entrance of the motive force’s sight view. The show’s positioning may be linked to a driver’s seat place reminiscence perform.
The obtainable 21-speaker Mark Levinson Premium Encompass Sound tuned for the RX’s cabin delivers high-quality audio. The system incorporates Mark Levinson QLS (Quantum Logic Encompass) sound expertise to offer stage-like, full-bodied, balanced tones to all passengers no matter seating place.
The intuitive driver’s assist system might help in varied maneuvers, corresponding to when perpendicular parking/exiting and parallel parking/exiting. 4 Parallel View Monitor (PVM) cameras and 12 ultrasonic sensors present visible information to help the automated management of steering, accelerator, brake, and shift operations. Distant Park presents the added comfort of smartphone operation by way of the Lexus app. Lexus key fob required to be used.
When exiting the posh crossover, customary Digital Latch and Protected Exit Help might help to detect a automobile or bicycle approaching from the rear and stop the occupant from opening the door if it senses hazard.
With an energetic Drive Join trial or subscription, this obtainable expertise can monitor surrounding visitors in condensed, low-speed driving conditions on restricted entry roadways and mechanically transfer ahead and brake as wanted to maintain a set following distance behind the previous automobile. Along with offering hands-free steering help, this method can mechanically carry the automobile to an entire cease, then resume its path of journey as ahead visitors begins to maneuver.
One of many hallmarks of RX’s success is its reliable security and comfort options. The 2024 Lexus RX 450h+comes customary with Lexus Security System+ 3.0, which supplies further options and an obtainable driver monitor system.
Pre-Collision System (PCS) with Pedestrian Detection is designed to assist detect a automobile, pedestrian, bicyclist or motorcyclist and supply an audio/visible ahead collision warning below sure circumstances. If the motive force doesn’t react, the system is designed to offer automated emergency braking at speeds between roughly 7-110 mph. PCS makes use of a digicam and millimeter-wave radar for enhanced efficiency and reliability.
When system working circumstances are met, utilizing the automobile’s digicam and radar, Proactive Driving Help (PDA) supplies light braking into curves or light braking and/or steering to assist management distance between your automobile and a previous automobile, pedestrian, or bicyclist.
Utilizing an clever digicam, Highway Signal Help (RSA) is designed to detect pace restrict indicators, cease indicators, Do Not Enter indicators, yield indicators and sure warning indicators, and show an icon of the signal on the Multi-Info Show (MID).
When white/yellow lane markings or sure street edge boundary strains are detected at speeds above 30 mph, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Help (LDA w/SA) is designed to problem an audio/visible lane departure warning if an inadvertent lane departure is detected. If the motive force doesn’t take corrective motion, the system can be designed to offer light corrective steering for lane retaining help.
When Full-Pace Vary Dynamic Radar Cruise Management (DRCC) is enabled and lane markers are detected, Lane Tracing Help (LTA) makes use of the strains on the street and/or previous autos to offer energetic driving help and assist preserve the automobile centered in its lane.
Clever Excessive Beam – supplies higher visibility for drivers with added illumination when the street forward is evident, then briefly switches to low beams when it detects the headlamps or taillamps of autos forward.
An adaptive cruise management system meant for freeway use that makes use of radar and digicam expertise to assist preserve the automobile at a preset pace and distance from autos forward, even in stop-and-go visitors. If the system detects the automobile getting nearer than the preset distance, it mechanically slows the automobile — even to an entire cease. At freeway speeds, when the street forward clears, the automobile returns to its preset pace. For LSS+ 3.0, the Curve Pace Administration characteristic is added, which can assist to handle pace in curves when cruise management is engaged and should decrease automobile pace if wanted.
Aug 4, 2023