The all-terrain vehicle will be offered with a gasoline bi-turbo V6, and later the first hybrid version in the history of the model will be pulled up.
The frame Lexus GX of the now outgoing second generation has been in service since 2009, its appearance was last changed in 2019, and two years later the interior was redone. At the end of 2022, sales of the all-terrain vehicle in the United States (this is the main market for SUVs) dipped, and yet the model feels quite confident: 29,945 units were sold (-8%). By the way, the non-premium brother of the GX — Toyota Land Cruiser Prado — is no longer sold in the USA, although now there are rumors about a possible return. Be that as it may, the third-generation Lexus all-terrain vehicle that has now debuted has every chance to improve its position.
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Of course, the GX kept the frame, but it moved to the GA-F platform, which also underpins the Toyota Land Cruiser 300 and Lexus LX. Front — independent double wishbone suspension, rear — continuous axle. For a surcharge, an adaptive adjustable AVS suspension is provided. The new model uses electric power steering, which is designed to improve handling. The Lexus GX still has permanent all-wheel drive and a Torsen center differential. At the same time, due to the new actuators, the downstream distribution in the dispenser turns on faster.The “aspirated” V8 4.6 (305 hp) was removed, it was replaced by a more powerful V6 3.4 biturbo engine, which produces 354 hp. and 650 Nm. The engine is mated to a ten-speed automatic. In addition, a hybrid version has been announced: the unit will include a 2.4 petrol turbo four, an electric motor and an eight-speed automatic.
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1/5 2/5 3/5 4/5 5/5The new Lexus GX looks both more aggressive and more solid than the previous model. Appearance features — an angular body, a hood with a «notch» and narrower headlights, small taillights are combined with black glossy and functional red dies. The angle of inclination of the A-pillar was also changed, the distance from the front axle to the base of the windshield was increased, in addition, the GX got large exterior mirrors on separate legs. The tailgate is now lifting, not hinged, but left the opportunity to open the glass separately.
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Inside the new GX is a 14-inch multimedia system screen stuck to the virtual tidy (the dashboard itself is recessed), while the SUV left physical keys and «twists» for frequently used settings (for example, «climate» or sound volume). As before, the SUV can be three-row. The equipment list also includes a head-up display and a Lexus Safety System + 3.0 security system (adaptive cruise control, auto-brake systems, lane keeping, etc.).
The third-generation Lexus GX will be produced in Japan, with orders starting at the end of this year. In addition to the US, the SUV will also appear in the countries of the Middle East and Asia, and the hybrid will be brought to Eastern Europe. filling.
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