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Lexus RX Hybrid
2021 Lexus RX Hybrid
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$47,820
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.4
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Mercedes-Benz R-Class
2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class
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$52,690
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Overview

Engine
3.5L V6 Hybrid
Engine
3.5L V6 Gas
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Transmission
N/A
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 31 MPG
Hwy: 28 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 16 MPG
Hwy: 21 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
6 seater

Photos

Lexus RX Hybrid
Rear Angle View
Steering Wheel
17
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Mercedes-Benz R-Class
2011-2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Rear Angle View
2011-2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Dashboard
44
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.5L V6 Hybrid
3.5L V6 Gas
Horsepower
259 hp @ 6000 rpm
302 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque
247 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
273 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
N/A
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,740 lbs
5,622 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
30 MPG
18 MPG
City
31 MPG
16 MPG
Highway
28 MPG
21 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
5.9 Tons/yr
10.2 Tons/yr
EPA rating
N/A
3

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gallons
21.1 gallons
Cruising Range City
533.2 miles
337.6 miles
Cruising Range Highway
481.6 miles
443.1 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
192.5 in
203.1 in
Height
67.7 in
65.4 in
Max Width
74.6 in
85.4 in
Front Width
64.4 in
65.5 in
Rear Width
64 in
65 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
126.6 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
5.8 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
6 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
44.1 in
39.8 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.4 in
39.8 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.8 in
60.3 in
Front Seat Hip Room
56.6 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
38 in
36.2 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.2 in
40.4 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
57.6 in
59.6 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
56 in
N/A
Third Row Leg Room
N/A
32.4 in
Third Row Headroom
N/A
37.2 in
Third Row Shoulder Room
N/A
52.8 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
32.6 ft³
85 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
16 ft³
42.2 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
16 ft³
15.2 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Pwr Rack-&-Pinion
Turning Diameter
45.2 ft
41 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
N/A
Front Wheel Size
18" x 8"
19" x 8.0"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 8"
19" x 8.0"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Independent
Rear Suspension
Double Wishbone
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P235/65VR18
P255/50R19
Rear Tire
P235/65VR18
P255/50R19
Spare Tire
Compact
P195/75R18

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Atomic Silver
  • Caviar
  • Matador Red Mica
  • Moonbeam Beige Metallic
  • Nebula Gray Pearl
  • Nightfall Mica
  • Nori Green Pearl
  • Obsidian
N/A

Optional Exterior Colors

Eminent White Pearl
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

  • Ash, Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim
  • Birch, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Birch, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Black, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Black, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Black, Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim
  • Glazed Caramel, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Glazed Caramel, Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim
  • Parchment, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Parchment, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Parchment, Semi-Aniline Leather Seat Trim
  • Almond Beige, MB-Tex seat trim
  • Ash, MB-Tex seat trim
  • Black, MB-Tex seat trim

Optional Interior Materials

N/A
  • Almond Beige, Leather seat trim
  • Almond Beige/Black, Leather seat trim
  • Ash, Leather seat trim
  • Ash/Black, Leather seat trim
  • Black, Leather seat trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Standard
Premium Sound System
Optional
Optional
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Optional
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Entertainment System
Not Available
Optional
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Standard
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Optional
Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Optional
Not Available
Navigation System
Optional
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Optional
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Optional
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Optional
Optional
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Optional
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Optional
Seat Memory
Not Available
Optional
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Rear A/C
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Start
Standard
Optional
Telematics
Standard
Optional

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Optional
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Optional
Optional
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Optional
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
6 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Drivetrain
6 Years / 70,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Maintenance
1 Years / 10,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
Unlimited Years / Unlimited Miles
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