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Summary
The Lexus LX 470 features a beautiful interior and superior off-road capability. It provides a quiet, smooth ride and good handling. Quality, durability and reliability are ensured because it is a Lexus.This review was produced by New Car Test Drive, the editorial office of which is based in Redondo Beach, California.
(Source: New Cars Test Drive)
Model Line Overview
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Model Lineup:
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Lexus LX 470 ($67,295) |
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Engines:
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4.7-liter dohc 32-valve V8 |
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Transmissions:
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5-speed automatic |
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Saftey Equipment (standard):
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ABS, EBD, Brake Assist, Vehicle Skid Control, traction control, tire monitor, first aid kit, dual frontal airbags, seat-mounted side-impact airbags, curtain airbags for front and second-row, three-point seat belts in outboard seating positions and center second-row seating position, pretensioners and force limiters in driver's and front passenger's seat belts |
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Saftey Equipment (optional):
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none |
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Basic Warranty:
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4 years/50,000 miles |
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Assembled In:
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Honsha, Japan |
Specifications As Tested
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Model Tested (MSRP):
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Lexus LX 470 ($67,295) |
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Standard Equipment:
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automatic air conditioning with smog-sensing auto-recirculation and filtration, leather upholstery, DVD-based navigation system with voice commands, Mark Levinson audio system, power windows, power mirrors, power locks, cruise control, tilt steering, trip computer, compass, digital clock, aluminum alloy wheels, power moonroof, locking rear differential, automatic on/off headlights, memory system for two drivers, color-keyed running boards, power tilt/telescoping steering column, steering wheel-mounted audio controls, three auxiliary power outlets, rear wiper and defroster, tire pressure monitor |
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Options As Tested (MSRP):
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Roof rack ($220) |
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Destination Charge:
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650 |
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Gas Guzzler Tax:
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Price As Tested (MSRP):
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68165 |
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Layout:
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four-wheel drive |
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Horsepower (hp @ rpm):
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275 @ 4800 |
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Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm):
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332 @ 3400 |
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Transmission:
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5-speed automatic |
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EPA fuel economy, city/hwy:
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13/17 |
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Wheelbase:
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112.2 |
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Length/width/height:
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192.5/76.4/72.8 |
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Track, f/r:
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63.8/63.6 |
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Turning circle:
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39.7 |
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Seating capacity:
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8 |
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Head/hip/leg room, f:
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40.0/58.6/42.3 |
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Head/hip/leg room, m:
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39.4/57.9/34.3 |
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Head/hip/leg room, r:
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36.3/56.4/27.3 |
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Cargo volume:
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90.4 |
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Payload:
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Towing capacity:
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5000 |
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Suspension, f:
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independent |
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Suspension, r:
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live axle |
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Ground clearance:
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9.8 |
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Curb weight:
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5590 |
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Tires:
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275/60HR18 Dunlop mud and snow |
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Brakes, f/r:
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disc/disc with ABS, EBD and Brake Assist |
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Fuel capacity:
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25.4 |
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