2017 Lexus RX
The 2017 Lexus RX is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $72,716 for the Luxury variant and topping out at $108,610 for the Sports Luxury variant.
There are 3 variants of the RX available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2015.
The 2017 RX was offered with a 4 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Lexus RX include 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (175kW/350Nm), 3.5 v6 (221kW/370Nm) and 3.5 v6 hybrid (230kW). Available with 6-speed automatic with manual mode, 8-speed automatic with manual mode or automatic continuously variable with manual mode transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.

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Lexus RX
Features & Specs
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Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
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Technology
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,890 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,895 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,690 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,790 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 505 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Lexus RX is the Luxury variant that starts from $72,716.
See all Lexus RX PricingThe most expensive Lexus RX is the Sports Luxury variant that starts from $108,610.
See all Lexus RX PricingThe best towing capacity of a Lexus RX is 1500 kg shared by all variants.
See all Lexus RX towing capacityThe largest Lexus RX is the Luxury variant which measures 1895mm wide, 4890mm in length and sits 1690mm tall.
All variants of the Lexus RX have a maximum power of 230kW.
The Lexus RX is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Lexus RX is the Luxury variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2715 kg.
The Lexus RX uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
* Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.