The Japanese Automobile manufacturing company, Toyota, manufactured 'Lexus RX 450h' which is a luxury car. These cars have awesome road performance, elegance and sophistication, and because of such specifications, they are very popular amongst buyers. In around Seventy (70) countries of the world, Toyota has launched its cars which are available to be sold in the markets.
Lexus have many categories, and amongst them, its hybrid Lexus RX is one of the models that are being sold in the International markets from 2005. The first luxury Hybrid car was launched in the world in 2004.
Before Lexus RX Hybrid launch, there have been two (2) variations of Lexus RX Hybrid. The model for first generation was launched in the beginning of 2005, which was available for the buyers in the United States, and its sale was continued till 2008. The RX 400 H was also an element of this series. The RX 450 Hybrid is their latest series and which was first premiered in 2008, but in reality it is a model to be launched in 2010.
Many features of RX 450 H make it different from a lot of previous models of hybrid cars. Lexus Hybrid Drive is well-known for having a dual engine. There are two electric engines and a traditional gasoline engine, powered by fuel, in RX 450 H. It consists of one engine on the front side on wheels and one at the back side on the wheels. If you are driving slowly, the car will be powered by electric engine, which provides us a friendly drive and also offers fuel economy.
The secret of amazing performance of RX 450 H on the road is its strong and powerful engine. The most impressive quality of this car is its power and acceleration that ranges from zero to sixty miles an hour in 7.2 seconds. It has 234 torque and 295 horsepower, which make it an exciting experience of driving. Its 3.5 litres V6 engine works on the Atkinson cycle for an additional efficiency, as by doing this, it will consume a smaller amount of fuel.
The car comes with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) that includes a number of modes of driving according to your requirements. The car is available in the Eco Mode and EV Mode drive options both, other than the standard option of drive. In EV mode the car can be driven on just electricity at a particular speed and the Eco mode increases its fuel efficiency. The car provides an incredible economy of fuel when driven in metropolitan areas, and gives a reasonable drive on highways too, with nearly 28 miles per gallon. This mileage is much better than older versions of Lexus.
The car has a very inspiring interior. Its internal characteristics are extremely user friendly with cosy and padded seats, Bluetooth service and an excellent system of navigation. Its exhaust-heat recovery system is helpful in decreasing its engine warm-up and its cooled exhaust gas-recirculation system for an enhanced fuel economy. The safety system for The RX 450 H is amazingly good like its anti-lock brakes, visibility enhancing devices and pre-cooling system that help a lot in making your journey safer.
RX 450 is not good for being only eco-friendly but its extra ordinary features make the car and its drive superior to the older versions of the car.
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