Lexus RX Gets A More Affordable Exquisite Trim, Prices Start At Rs. 90 Lakh

Luxury car maker Lexus India added a new entry trim to the RX SUV range. The RX which till was being offered only in the more premium F-Sport grade is now also available in a most affordable ‘Exquisite’ grade. Prices for the new RX350h Exquisite start at Rs. 89.99 lakh, ex-showroom while the a more premium version with Mark Levinson audio system will set you back by Rs. 92.02 lakh. The RX 500h F-Sport+ continues to priced at Rs. 1.09 crore, ex-showroom and also gets a Mark Levinson audio system amongst other features.

Despite being the more affordable variant the Exquisite gets some exclusive features when compared to the F-Sport. These include 8-way electric front seats and seat heaters on both the rows. It gets a semi Aniline seat cover material along with a Medium Brown Bamboo trim ornament. Other features which are shared with F-Sport include Heads up display, 3-zone climate control, 14-inch touchscreen system, connected car tech, wireless charging and seat ventilation.

Hikaru Ikeuchi, President, Lexus India, said, "As the luxury SUV segment continues to grow, the introduction of the new Exquisite grade allows us to offer guests a wider range of options and features to choose from. This enhancement reflects our continued commitment to expanding our portfolio and elevating the Lexus experience in India, supported by advanced technology and a guest-first philosophy.”

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Exquisite runs on a 2.5 liter inline 4-cylinder engine along with a strong hybrid system. It delivers a combined power output of 243 bhp along with 238 Nm of peak torque. The SUV goes from 0-100 kmph in 7.90 seconds and comes with four drive modes - Normal, Eco, Sport and Custom. Along with 8 airbags, the SUV also gets ADAS functions or Lexus Safety System+ with features like Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Cross Traffic Alert and Safe Exit Assist with Blind Spot Monitor.