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Lexus RX Estate 500h 2.4 Direct4 F-Sport 5dr Auto [Takumi]

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	MULTI POINT FUEL INJECTION
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Hybrid Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	2393
Trim	F-Sport [Takumi]
Price	£85,400
Battery Capacity	1.4
Engine Power - BHP	371
Acceleration	6.2
Top Speed	131 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	34.9
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	184
Length	4890 mm
Width	1920 mm
Height	1695 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	612 l
Minimum Kerbweight	2100 kg

Driver Convenience

12.3" Tazuna cockpit
360 degree panoramic view monitor
Advanced park with remote control
Bluetooth mobile phone connectivity
Boot lid push button release
BSM - Blind spot monitoring
Drive mode select (Eco, Normal, Sport)
Driver monitoring system
Dynamic Rear Steering
E-call
Eco driving indicator
Electric tailgate with handsfree function
Emergency driving stop system
Emergency steering assist
Exclusive digital speedometer
Front and rear parking sensor with intelligent clearance sonar
Front cyclist, motor cycle, pedestrian detection
Head up Display
Intelligent park assist
Intersection turn assist
Lane change flasher function
MM21 Lexus link pro - 14" HD touchscreen with embedded and cloud based navigation, voice assistant, connected services, over the air and always online
Proactive driving assist (PDA)
Push button starter
Rear cross traffic alert with auto braking
Rear pedestrian detection
Road sign linked speed limiter
Speed sensitive electric power assisted steering
Tachometer/Hybrid system indicator
Tailgate height memory function
Trip meter
Wireless Apple CarPlay and wired Android Auto
Wireless Smartphone charger

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Adaptive variable suspension
Direct 4 automatic transmission
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)

Entertainment

5 USB ports (3 front USB C and 2 rear USB C)
DAB Digital radio
Mark Levinson premium surround sound system with 21 speakers

Exterior Features

3 projector bi-beam LED headlight with adaptive high beam system with bladescan technology
Acoustic front and rear side glass
Active brake lights
Auto headlights
Auto levelling headlights
Automatic rear flashing hazard lights
Black outer mirror cover
Black roof rails
Black stainless steel door belt moulding
Black stainless steel window moulding
Body colour roof spoiler
Digital rear view mirror
Door mirror indicator lights
Electric adjustable, folding, heated, reverse tilt door mirror with electro chromatic on driver side
F SPORT exterior styling
F SPORT performance front bumper
F SPORT performance rear bumper
F-mesh signature radiator grille
F-Sport performance badge in front wings
Front and rear one touch power windows with voice command
Glass breaking sensor
Headlight washers
Hidden exhaust in rear bumper
L-shaped rear light bar
LED brake lights and rear lights with emergency brake signal
LED cornering headlights
LED daytime running lights
LED front and rear fog lights
LED front indicators
Panoramic electric tilting/sliding glass roof with electric sunblind
Privacy glass
Puddle lights
Rain sensor windscreen wipers
Rear DIRECT4 badge
Rear side wing doors
Rear wiper
Shark fin antenna
Tailgate scuff plate in stainless steel
Trailer sway control
Ultra Violet (UV) and heat insulating tinted glass
Variable front intermittent wipers
Water repellent front side glass

Interior Features

12V accessory port centre console and luggage compartment
2 way electric lumbar support for driver and front passenger
2 way manually adjustable rear headrests
2 x Sunvisors with vanity mirror and lamp
220V AC Inverter in rear
3 rear headrests
3 seat bench in 2nd row
3 spoke perforated leather trimmed steering wheel with paddle shift
4 way manually adjustable front headrest
40:20:40 split folding rear seats
64 colour LED ambient interior illumination with 14 pre-set themed colour tones
8 way electrically adjustable front seats
Active sound control
Ammonite sand interior roof
Automatic air circulation control
Body colour rocker panel
Clean air filter with pollen PM removal
Climate concierge
Driver seat memory function
Easy access driver seat
Easy access steering wheel
Electric adjustable steering column
Electrically adjustable rear seats
F Sport front stainless steel scuff plate
F Sport interior styling
F SPORT lever type shift control
F SPORT logo embossed on front headrests
F-Sport exclusive front seats
Front and rear cup holders
Front tray in front of centre console
Heated and ventilated front seats
Heated and ventilated rear seats
Heated steering wheel
Leather door pockets
Leather glove box
LED Door courtesy lights
LED glove box light
LED luggage compartment lighting
Machined aluminium footrest for driver
Machined aluminium sports pedals
Manually retractable luggage cover
Perforated leather gearshift
Rear centre armrest
Rear resin scuff plates
Rear sunshade
Remote climate control
S-Flow technology for climate control
Single front passenger seat
Smooth F SPORT leather upholstery
Steering wheel mounted customizable touch control
Storage box in rear centre armrest
Sunglass holder in front overhead console
Textile carpet mats
Three zone climate control air conditioning system with Nanoe technology
Two way opening centre armrest with storage
USB port (Type - A) front centre console

Passive Safety

20" front disc brake
3 point ELR front and rear seatbelts with pretensioners
ABS
Black front brake calipers with lexus logo
Black rear brake calliper
Curtain shield airbags (front and rear)
Driver/front passenger side airbags
Drivers knee airbag
E-Latch with safe exit assist
EBD + Brake Assist
Electronic parking brake
Electronically controlled braking
Extended lexus safety system+ 3 - lane change assist, front cross traffic assist
Front and rear seatbelt audible and visual warning indicator
Front passenger airbag cut off switch
Hill assist control
i-Size and ISOFIX rear child restraint system
Lexus safety system+ 3 - dynamic radar cruise control, pre collision system day and night, lane tracing assist, road sign
Manual child lock in rear doors
Rear disc brakes
Secondary Collision Brake (SCB)
SRS driver and front passenger airbag
SRS front centre airbag
Traction control
Tyre pressure warning with auto location

Security

2 x remote key fobs
Auto door lock
Double door lock
Intrusion sensor
Smart key with smart keyless entry and start
Thatcham category 1 alarm + immobiliser
Tilt sensors
Ultra-wideband
VIN etching
Wireless door lock

Trim

Aluminium inlays
Suede door panel finish
Tahara dashboard trim

Wheels

21" 10 spoke matt black alloy wheels
Body coloured moulding wheel arches
Tyre repair kit

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity in kWh	1.4
Battery Type	Nickel-Metal Hydride

Emissions - ICE

CO	0.353
HC	0.021
Noise Level dB(A)	65
NOx	0.016
Particles	0.0003
Standard Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	184
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	189
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	182
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High	204
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEH	208
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEL	203
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High	159
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEH	164
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEL	157
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low	203
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEH	207
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEL	200
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium	175
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEH	181
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEL	171

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	2393
Compression Ratio	11.0:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	87.5
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	99.5
Engine Layout	FRONT TRANSVERSE
Gears	6 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	34.9
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	34
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	35.3
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	31.4
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH	30.7
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL	31.7
WLTP - MPG - High	40.4
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	38.7
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL	40.9
WLTP - MPG - Low	31.7
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	31
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL	32.1
WLTP - MPG - Medium	36.7
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	35.3
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL	36.7

General

Generation Mark	5
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	48E
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	90
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	87
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	89
NCAP Safety Assist %	91
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	10000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	60000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	6.2
Engine Power - BHP	371
Engine Power - RPM	6000
Engine Torque - NM	645
Engine Torque - RPM	2000
Top Speed	131 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	235/50 R21
Tyre Size Rear	235/50 R21
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	10 SPOKE
Wheel Type	21" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1695 mm
Length	4890 mm
Wheelbase	2850 mm
Width	1920 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	65
Gross Vehicle Weight	2750 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1678 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	612 l
Max. Loading Weight	650 kg
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	2000
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	2100 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	12.6 m

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