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2014 Lexus RX Overview and Features
Summary
The 2014 Lexus RX stands as a testament to luxury SUV engineering, offering unparalleled comfort, sophistication, and cutting-edge technology. With a refined interior and powerful performance capabilities, it caters to discerning drivers seeking both prestige and practicality on the road.History
Introduced in 2014, the Lexus RX marked a significant evolution from its predecessor with enhanced safety features and improved fuel economy. Notable upgrades included advanced LED headlights, adaptive cruise control, and a refined infotainment system, solidifying its position as a leader in the luxury SUV market. These enhancements not only boosted its appeal but also set new standards for the segment.Car Culture Around the Lexus RX
The Lexus RX has become a symbol within upscale car clubs and luxury vehicle enthusiast communities. Known for its robust resale value and longevity, owners often participate in driving events and luxury car gatherings, highlighting its versatility for both daily commuting and long weekend getaways. Its presence in upscale neighborhoods further cements its status as a vehicle of choice among those appreciating both style and substance.Model Variations and Specifications
RX 350
- Body Style: SUV
- Horsepower: 300 hp
- Transmission: Automatic
- Trim Levels: Executive, Luxury
- Engine Type & Size: V6, 3.5L
- Horsepower & Torque: 300 hp / 26 kWh
- Drivetrain: AWD
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Fuel Tank Size: 18.5 gallons
- MPG (City/Highway): 18/23
- Dimensions: Length: 190 inches, Width: 74 inches, Height: 69 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 645 liters
- Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs
- Safety Ratings: IIHS Top Safety Pick+
- Key Features: Sunroof, Heated Seats, Adaptive Cruise Control
- Passenger Capacity: 7
RX 450h
- Body Style: SUV
- Horsepower: 320 hp
- Transmission: Automatic
- Trim Levels: Luxury, Executive
- Engine Type & Size: Hybrid System, 2.5L Base
- Horsepower & Torque: 320 hp / 280 Nm
- Drivetrain: AWD
- Fuel Type: Hybrid
- Fuel Tank Size: 18.5 gallons
- MPG (City/Highway): 25/30 (EV Range varies)
- Dimensions: Length: 190 inches, Width: 74 inches, Height: 69 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 645 liters
- Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs
- Safety Ratings: IIHS Top Safety Pick+
- Key Features: Sunroof, Heated/Cooled Seats, Panoramic Sunroof
- Passenger Capacity: 7
Notable Changes from Previous Year
The 2014 Lexus RX saw significant enhancements including a redesigned front grille, improved aerodynamics, and enhanced infotainment system capabilities. Notably, the introduction of hybrid technology in the RX 450h offered consumers an eco-friendly alternative without compromising on performance or luxury standards.Trim Levels
- RX 350 Executive
- RX 350 Luxury
- RX 450h Luxury
- RX 450h Executive
Luxury
Prestige
Exotic
SUV
Hybrid
Standard
VAN
Convertible