2003 Lexus RX Specs

Overview of the 2003 Lexus RX

The 2003 Lexus RX represents a pinnacle of luxury and performance in its segment, blending sophisticated design with advanced technology. Known for its comfortable ride and refined handling, this SUV offers a seamless blend of comfort and utility, making it a favorite among discerning drivers seeking both style and substance.

History of the Lexus RX

First introduced in 1998, the Lexus RX quickly became synonymous with luxury SUV excellence. By 2003, it had undergone significant refinements, including enhanced interior features, improved safety standards, and more efficient engine options. This generation marked a pivotal moment, solidifying the RX's reputation as a leader in its class with notable advancements in aerodynamics and fuel efficiency compared to its predecessors.

Car Culture Surrounding the 2003 Lexus RX

The 2003 Lexus RX enjoys a prestigious place within car culture, often featured prominently in luxury vehicle enthusiast communities and media circles. Known for its sleek design and smooth ride, it appeals to those who value elegance alongside practicality, frequently seen cruising urban landscapes or embarking on scenic road trips, embodying a blend of sophistication and capability.

Model Specifications and Variations

• Trim Levels Available:
  • RX 300
  • RX 330
  • RX 400
  • RX 460
• RX 300 Specifications:
  • Body Style: SUV
  • Horsepower: 210 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: V6, 3.0L
  • Horsepower & Torque: 210 hp, 22 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: AWD
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: 18.5 gallons
  • MPG: 18 city / 23 highway
  • Dimensions: Length: 188.6 in, Width: 74.8 in, Height: 70.1 in
  • Cargo Capacity: 67.2 cu ft
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs
  • Safety Ratings: 5 stars (NHTSA)
  • Key Features: Leather Seating, Power Sunroof, Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Passenger Capacity: 7
• RX 330 Specifications:
  • Body Style: SUV
  • Horsepower: 256 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: V6, 3.3L
  • Horsepower & Torque: 256 hp, 24 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: AWD
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: 18.5 gallons
  • MPG: 18 city / 23 highway
  • Dimensions: Length: 188.6 in, Width: 74.8 in, Height: 70.1 in
  • Cargo Capacity: 67.2 cu ft
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs
  • Safety Ratings: 5 stars (NHTSA)
  • Key Features:** Sunroof, Heated Seats, Navigation System
  • Passenger Capacity: 7
• RX 400 Specifications:
  • Body Style: SUV
  • Horsepower: 281 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: V6, 3.0L Supercharged
  • Horsepower & Torque: 281 hp, 29 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: AWD
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: 18.5 gallons
  • MPG: 17 city / 22 highway
  • Dimensions: Length: 188.6 in, Width: 74.8 in, Height: 70.1 in
  • Cargo Capacity: 67.2 cu ft
  • Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs
  • Safety Ratings: 5 stars (NHTSA)
  • Key Features:** Adaptive Cruise Control, 8-Way Power Seats, Premium Sound System
  • Passenger Capacity: 7