2016 lexus RX

The Vehicle

The Lexus RX 350 is a luxury SUV presented in the Deep blue MC edition.

Dealer Description

Lexus RX 350 EX

Deep blue MC (8X5)

Air conditioner, Airbags, Bluetooth, Central locking Remote, Electric windows, Power steering, USB input, cruise control, heated and ventilated seats, front and rear park distance control, reversing camera, tow bar

At Lexus East Rand, we learn from the past, build on the present and anticipate the future. While the obsession with perfection has not waned, the Lexus brand has advanced into something much bigger than just a motoring marque. Lexus has become a way of life. This is evident in the way that the brand has been sharing its passion for craftsmanship by partnering with world-renowned artists, supporting up-and-coming designers, and working to create amazing from film to fashion. It seems to make sense that the Lexus tagline will change from “The Pursuit of Perfection” to “Experience Amazing”. The need to experience amazing compels us as a corporate to engage in international discourse and meet the needs of those communities whose lives we are looking to enrich. This means going beyond the manufacturing of vehicles. So here at Lexus East Rand; we strive to give our customers exactly that, an Amazing Experience, from start to finish.

Perfect For

• First-time buyers seeking a luxurious and reliable SUV for daily use
• Couples or young families who need a spacious and comfortable ride for city commuting
• Families with multiple children who require a safe, feature-packed vehicle for long road trips

Overview & Notes

Discover Luxury and Versatility with the 2016 Lexus RX

Looking for a premium SUV that combines sophistication with practicality? This stunning blue 2016 Lexus RX delivers an exceptional driving experience that's perfect for discerning South African professionals and families alike. As a Category 8 vehicle, this RX represents Lexus's commitment to luxury and innovation in the competitive mid-size luxury SUV segment.

Performance & Efficiency

Under the bonnet, the 2016 Lexus RX houses a responsive 3.5-litre V6 petrol engine that delivers a compelling blend of power and refinement. With 221kW of power and 370Nm of torque, this luxury crossover offers confident acceleration and smooth highway cruising capabilities. The sophisticated 8-speed automatic transmission delivers seamless gear changes, enhancing both performance and fuel efficiency.

Despite its powerful engine, this RX maintains reasonable efficiency with fuel consumption of approximately 9.6L/100km on combined cycles. The SUV accelerates from 0-100km/h in just 7.9 seconds, providing ample performance for overtaking on national roads or merging onto Gauteng's busy highways.

Key Specifications

* **Engine**: 3.5L V6 petrol

* **Power Output**: 221kW

* **Torque**: 370Nm

* **Transmission**: 8-speed automatic

* **0-100km/h**: 7.9 seconds

* **Fuel Consumption**: 9.6L/100km (combined)

* **Drivetrain**: Front-wheel drive

* **Top Speed**: 200km/h

Features & Interior Design

The striking blue exterior showcases the RX's bold styling with its signature spindle grille, sharp character lines, and distinctive LED lighting. The cabin exudes quality with premium materials throughout, featuring leather upholstery, genuine wood trim, and meticulous craftsmanship.

Tech enthusiasts will appreciate the intuitive 8-inch colour display with Lexus Remote Touch interface, premium sound system, and Bluetooth connectivity. Comfort features include dual-zone climate control, power-adjustable front seats with memory function, and a power tailgate for convenient access to the generous 521-litre cargo space.

Safety is paramount with 10 airbags, stability control, ABS with EBD, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert providing peace of mind for South African roads.

Why It's Ideal for South African Roads

The 2016 Lexus RX is perfectly suited to South African driving conditions, offering 189mm of ground clearance that navigates urban obstacles with ease while handling occasional gravel roads confidently. The responsive steering and well-tuned suspension absorb our country's varied road surfaces, from smooth highways to potholed urban streets.

With Lexus's renowned reliability and an extensive dealer network throughout major South African cities, maintenance is straightforward and parts availability is excellent. The RX's excellent build quality and respected badge ensure strong resale value in the local market, making this R469,995 investment a prudent choice for the discerning buyer seeking luxury, practicality and value.