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$114,990†
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Overview
The 2009 Lexus RX Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Sport Utility Vehicle that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Lexus RX is regarded as a large SUV built in Japan with prices starting at $114,990 before on-road costs.
This Lexus RX uses a fully electric engine.
The Lexus RX measures 1720mm (67.7 inches) in height, 4770mm (187.8 inches) in length, 1885mm (74.2 inches) in width with a 2740mm (107.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2115kg (4662.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The RX Base comes standard with 235/60 R18 front tyres and 235/60 R18 rear tyres. It has a 48 month, 140,000 km warranty.
The 2009 Lexus RX Base has a 175mm ground clearance with a 1500kg braked and 700kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
97.84 - 104.02 kW/t
55.34 kW/t
166.67 kW/t
Boot Space
446 litres
249 litres
958 litres
Fuel Efficiency
6.4 - 10.8 L/100km
6.4 L/100km
15.9 L/100km
Vehicle Range
667 - 1,016 km
593 km
1,016 km
Warranty (Years)
4 years
2 years
4 years
Warranty (Distance)
140,000 km
140,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 4 years
1 year
6 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,545 - 2,700 kg
2,545 kg
3,275 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,500 kg
1,500 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
28.8°
21.9°
34°
Departure Angle
24.8°
21.1°
33.6°
Ground Clearance Unladen
175 - 185 mm
172 mm
300 mm
Battery & Charging
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Dimensions
4,770 mm
1,885 mm
1,720 mm
| 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 | 585 mm |
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Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 150
Standard Met: EU4
Engine
Bore Engine: 94
Engine (cc): 3456
Engine Configuration: V
Engine Code: 2gr-Fxe
Engine (L): 3.5
Number of Cylinders: 6
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 83
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Additional Fuel Types
Fuel Types: Premium Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Electric
Other Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type: Electric
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 17.2
Main Capacity (L): 65
Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Main Type: Main
Electric Power Source
Battery Type: Nickel Metal Hydride
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 6.4
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 37
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.1
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 39
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 6.6
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 36
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 6.4
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 7.9
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 299
Maximum Power (kW): 220
Measurement Standard: EEC
Secondary Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 249
Maximum Power (kW): 183
Maximum Torque (Nm): 317
Drive
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full And Part-Time
Selection: Automatic
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Limited Slip Differential
Location: Center
Transmission
Code: P313
Description: Continuously Variable Transmission
Number of Speeds: Variable
Shift Lever Location: Dash
Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Steering Wheel
Electric Adjustment: yes
Height Adjustment: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Strut
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Wishbone
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 18
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 18
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Body Style
Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
Local Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
Platform Code: 300n
Mud Flaps
Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
Spoiler
Location: Roof
Location: Trunk/Hatch
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 15.8
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 446
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11400
Front Track (in): 64.2
Front Track (mm): 1630
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 6.9
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 175
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 37.4
Overall Height (in): 67.7
Overall Height (mm): 1720
Overall Length (in): 187.8
Overall Length (mm): 4770
Overall Width (in): 74.2
Overall Width (mm): 1885
Rear Track (in): 63.8
Rear Track (mm): 1620
Wheelbase (in): 107.9
Wheelbase (mm): 2740
Internal Dimensions
Front Hip Room (in): 61.4
Front Hip Room (mm): 1560
Interior Height (in): 46.7
Interior Height (mm): 1185
Ramp Angles
Approach Angle: 28.8
Departure Angle: 24.8
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Front
Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
Location: Rear
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Driver
Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Rear Passenger
Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Type: Lifting Gate
Headlight Control
Directional Headlights: yes
Dusk Sensor: yes
Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Bi-Xenon
Paint
Type: Pearl
Sunroof
Front Sunroof Location: Front
Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
Front Sunroof Type: Glass
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1500
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3307
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 700
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1543
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2700
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 5953
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2115
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4663
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
Disc Autochanger: yes
Autochanger Disc Capacity: 6
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Disc Player
Dashboard Capacity: 6
Location: Dashboard
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 9
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Type: Flexible
Memorised Adjustment
Door Mirror Position: yes
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor
Location: Rear
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Smart Card/Smart Key
Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Includes Keyless Start: yes
Includes Memory Seat Adjustments: yes
Type: Automatic
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Luxury Trim
Doors: Wood/Woodgrain
Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Center Operation: Reel
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: 3-Point
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Side Curtain Airbag
Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Leather
Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Capacity: 5
Configuration: 2+3
Air Conditioning
Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Anti-Theft Protection
Peripheral: yes
Power Locks
Operation: Card Key
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