The 2017 Lexus RX stands out as one of the most popular luxury midsize SUVs, known for its refined styling, smooth ride, and exceptional reliability. With premium craftsmanship, advanced technology, and the efficiency Lexus is known for, the RX is a versatile SUV built to deliver both comfort and confidence.
Powertrain & Performance:
Engine: 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve with Dual VVT-iW
Horsepower: 295 hp @ 6,300 rpm
Torque: 268 lb-ft @ 4,700 rpm
Transmission: 8-speed automatic electronically controlled (ECT-i)
Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD standard, AWD available)
060 mph: ~7.7 seconds (FWD) / ~7.9 seconds (AWD)
Towing Capacity: 3,500 lbs (when properly equipped)
Fuel Economy (EPA est.):
FWD: 20 city / 27 highway / 23 combined
AWD: 19 city / 26 highway / 22 combined
The RX is tuned for a quiet, composed ride with responsive handling, making it ideal for both city commuting and long-distance travel.
Exterior Styling & Dimensions:
The RX features Lexuss bold design language, highlighted by the signature spindle grille and sharp LED lighting.
LED headlights and taillights
18-inch alloy wheels standard; 20-inch available
Power rear liftgate
Roof rails and rear spoiler for added functionality
Dimensions:
Length: 192.5 in
Width: 74.6 in
Height: 67.7 in
Wheelbase: 109.8 in
Ground Clearance: 8.2 in
Curb Weight: ~4,2224,387 lbs (depending on drivetrain)
Interior Comfort & Luxury:
The cabin is modern, spacious, and upscale, with seating for up to 5 passengers.
Premium leatherette upholstery standard; leather/NuLuxe options available
Heated and ventilated front seats (optional)
Power-adjustable drivers seat with memory function
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Power tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel
Cargo Capacity:
18.4 cu. ft. behind 2nd row
56.3 cu. ft. with 2nd row folded
Technology & Infotainment:
Lexus Display Audio with 8-inch color display (12.3-inch navigation screen optional)
Bluetooth phone and audio connectivity
Siri Eyes Free and voice command
USB and AUX ports for device integration
9-speaker sound system standard; 12-speaker premium audio or 15-speaker Mark Levinson system available
Available Head-Up Display (HUD)
Remote Touch Interface controller for infotainment navigation.
Safety & Driver Assistance:
The 2017 RX comes equipped with Lexus Safety System+ on most trims, enhancing driver confidence.
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
Intelligent High-Beam Headlamps
All-Speed Adaptive Cruise Control
Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (available)
10 standard airbags
Rearview camera standard; surround-view camera available
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Awards:
* 2017 KBB.com Best Resale Value Awards * 2017 KBB.com 10 Best Luxury SUVs * 2017 KBB.com Brand Image Awards
