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Car Specifications2009 Lexus RX
The 2009 Lexus RX is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $101,690 for the base variant and topping out at $138,100 for the Limited variant.
There are 3 variants of the RX available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2009.
The 2009 RX was offered with a 4 year, 140,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Lexus RX include 3.5L v6 (204kW/346Nm), electric motor (220kW) and 3.5L v6 hybrid (220kW). Non-electric variants are available with 6-speed automatic with manual mode, automatic continuously variable transmission or automatic continuously trans with manual mode transmissions. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $101,690 - $138,100†
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Electric
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or HEV
- Retail Price
- $101,690 - $138,100†
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto or Auto (CVT)
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Electric
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or HEV
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Lexus RX
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Lexus RX comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being SE.
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$125,700
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$137,500
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$140,000
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,770 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,885 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,720 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,740 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,400 mm |
| Load Capacity | 570 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2009 Lexus RX
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Lexus RX is the base variant that starts from $101,690.
See all Lexus RX PricingThe most expensive Lexus RX is the Limited variant that starts from $138,100.
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 base variant which measures 1885mm wide, 4770mm in length and sits 1720mm tall.
All variants of the Lexus RX have a maximum power of 220kW.
The Lexus RX is built in Japan and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Lexus RX is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2700 kg.
The Lexus RX may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Electric.
† 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.
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