All-New 2016 Lexus RX: Luxury and Advanced Performance
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Introduction
Al-Futtaim Motors, the exclusive distributor of Lexus vehicles in the United Arab Emirates, unveiled the luxurious all-new 2016 Lexus RX at the 2015 Dubai International Motor Show.
Features of the 2016 Lexus RX
The all-new 2016 RX is available with fully redesigned gasoline and hybrid engines. It also includes advanced safety technologies such as:
- Lexus Safety System+
- Driver assistance features
- Attractive new atmosphere
- Technological features making this Lexus SUV the best yet
Lexus Vehicle Lineup
Visitors to the Lexus booth will have the opportunity to see a comprehensive range of the brand's vehicles, with 7 out of the 11 cars displayed having been launched this year. Among them are:
- The new Lexus GS-F, the latest performance model from the F series featuring a 5.0-liter race-inspired engine.
- The Lexus IS with a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine.
- The Lexus NX, showcasing this exceptional engine.
Design of the 2016 Lexus RX
The fourth generation of the Lexus RX embraces a new design direction with a distinctive vehicle shape, now appearing more elegant and attractive. The car's body features a bold redefined design that embodies new design lines.
The distinctive spindle grille, accented with chrome edges, provides a clear definition to the car's design, complemented by triple LED headlights that take the shape of the letter L.
Exterior Design Features
The spindle grille at the front plays a significant role in defining the car's exterior design, providing a high level of aesthetic balance and harmony to the overall vehicle shape. The elevated roof contributes an exceptionally distinctive element not previously seen in Lexus cars, featuring:
- Panoramic sunroof
- Sturdy roof rails
- Redesigned smart entry system
- Door handles with integrated lighting
Engines of the 2016 Lexus RX
The new RX is equipped with a 3.5-liter V6 engine that produces 296 horsepower, running on gasoline and paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. The RX 450h variant features a hybrid system with a 3.5-liter V6 engine delivering 308 horsepower.
Popularity of the Lexus RX
The all-new RX represents three out of every ten vehicles sold by Lexus, making it the best-selling model in the brand's 26-year history, with global sales exceeding 2.1 million units.
Lexus Initiatives at the Show
Lexus also showcases its innovative design philosophy through the first presentation in the UAE of the "Wear and Senses" collection, a range of clothing and accessories focusing on sensory experience. Additionally, the show will feature other brand initiatives including:
- Exclusive products specially manufactured for Lexus
- The Lexus hoverboard, which combines design ingenuity with precision engineering
