Carworks.com. Review for 2008 Lexus RX

Lexus RX
Quick Facts

Vehicle Type: Sport Utility Vehicles
Engine Type: 3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve V6 with variable valve timing
Transmission: 5-speed automatic
Safety Equipment (standard): multi-stage front airbags, driver's knee-protection airbag, front passenger side-impact airbags, front and rear side curtain airbags, ABS w/electronic brake-force distribution (EBD) and brake assist, electronic stability control, traction control, tire-pressure monitor
Fuel Economy: 17/22

Lexus RX Standard Equipment

dual-zone climate control, AM/FM/CD stereo, power driver and front passenger seats, one-touch power windows, power locks with remote, power outside mirrors w/electrochromatic dimming, Homelink universal transmitter, tilt wheel, leather-trimmed steering wheel and shift knob, auto-retracting cargo cover, floor mats, automatic on/off headlamps, fog lamps, 17-inch aluminum wheels

Lexus RX Performance

Engines (standard): 3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve V6 with variable valve timing
Engines (options): 270-hp 3.5-liter DOHC 24-valve V6; 208-hp 3.3-liter DOHC 24-valve V6 with one or two electric motors
Horsepower: 270 @ 6200
Torque: 251 @ 4700
EPA Fuel Economy: 17/22
Turn Circle: 37.4
Front Suspension: independent, MacPherson struts, coil springs
Rear Suspension: independent, MacPherson struts, dual lower links, coil springs
Towing Capacity: 3500
Tires: P235/55VR18
Front / Rear Brakes: vented disc/disc with ABS, EBD, Brake Assist
Fuel Capacity: 19.2

Lexus RX Interior

Seating Capacity: 5
Front Head/Hip/Leg Room: 39.3/55.6/42.5
Trunk Volume: 84.7
Payload:

Lexus RX Exterior

Wheelbase: 106.9
Length/Width/Height: 186.2/72.6/66.1
Ground Clearance: 7.5