Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance deliveries commenced in India
Lexus India has commenced the delivery of its much-awaited fifth-generation RX 500h F Sport Performance across the nation. Unveiled initially at the Auto Expo 2023, bookings for this model began simultaneously with its showcase. The starting price for this luxurious offering stands at Rs. 1.18 crore (ex-showroom).
Under the hood, the Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance packs a robust 2.4-liter petrol engine, working harmoniously with an electric motor to produce a combined power output of 366bhp and peak torque of 460Nm. Equipped with advanced technology such as DIRECT4, dynamic rear steering, eAxle, active sound control, electronically controlled brake system, and versatile drive modes, this performance SUV promises an exhilarating driving experience. Notably, the F Sport Performance version rolls on 21-inch aluminum wheels, adding to its allure.
In terms of features, the luxury SUV boasts a lavish array of amenities including a 14-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless smartphone connectivity, dual-zone climate control, panoramic glass roof, digital driver’s display, multi-functional steering wheel, and a premium sound system. Additionally, it benefits from Lexus’s comprehensive safety suites comprising dynamic radar cruise control, lane tracking assist, lane departure assist, pre-collision system vehicle detection, safe exit assist, and a comprehensive airbag system.
Commenting on this milestone, Tanmay Bhattacharya, Executive Vice-President of Lexus India, expressed his excitement, stating, “We are delighted to initiate deliveries of the highly anticipated Lexus RX 500h F SPORT Performance. This model appeals to a new generation of discerning, environmentally conscious buyers who value luxury SUVs with hybrid electric technology and sporty performance capabilities. We are confident that the RX 500h F SPORT Performance will continue to set benchmarks in the luxury SUV segment for years to come.”