Lexus RX 450h
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The Lexus RX 450h Comes In 2009 on the Market

The Japanese carmaker Toyota was one of the first major manufacturers that brought production models on the market, in which conventional internal combustion engines ensured in combination with electric generators to power. The hybrid technology first used in a volume model in the Toyota Prius should reduce fuel consumption and at the same time to limit emissions of CO2. Brought in relatively small or compact models lighter sedans of middle class environmental benefits increased its positive effect especially for heavy vehicles such as sport utility vehicles (SUV) to prove. For its premium brand Lexus, the Japanese therefore designed a hybrid drive for the series of the Lexus RX. In 2005 came as one of the worlds first hybrid SUV, the Lexus RX 400h at the market. The second generation of the SUV with electric drive was introduced in 2009 under the name Lexus RX 450h in the international markets.


Exterior

Externally, the Lexus RX 450h by the difference of 1.73 to 1.68 meters in height reduced considerably from its predecessor. The lower height provided, together with the three centimeter lengthened to 4.77 meters and widened to 1.88 meters body that the Lexus RX 450h SUV, the typical shape could be replaced by a more elegant silhouette acting. Conspicuous innovations there were also in the front design: Instead of rectangular headlamps, the designer put the Lexus RX 450h now on slanted headlight units and a newly designed grille with narrower fine longitudinal ribs. In the rear view of the Lexus RX 450h showed more elongated rear headlights in clear glass optics and a built without structural projections bumper. The large glass tailgate with the roof spoiler as the final took the Lexus RX 450h from its predecessor.


Engine

The engineers used for the hybrid model Lexus RX 450h already in the Lexus GS 450h sedan since 2005 for use accommodated drive concept. Like the conventional Lexus RX 450 and the V6 hybrid model with a gasoline engine of 3.5 liter capacity class was loaded, which could unfold (249 hp), a maximum power of 183 kW. The unit was supported by two electric motors with 123 kW (167 hp) and 50 kW (68 hp). So the Lexus RX 450h were a total of up to 220 kW (299 hp). That was enough to speed up the nearly 2.3-ton vehicle in approximately 7.8 seconds from zero to one hundred kilometers per hour. The top speed of the Lexus RX 450h was 200 km / h. The average fuel consumption was the manufacturer to 6.3 liters Super, corresponding to a CO2 value of 148 g / km.


Front So Close To Heaven

The cockpit makes a tidy impression and also processed the material mix fits the high requirements made the brand Lexus. About the analog clock in the center console is a breieter, 12.3 inch large main screen. The usage of the menus is via the familiar mini joystick front of the center armrest.

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