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2016 Lexus RX 450h FWD

The 2016 Lexus RX 450h FWD is a 308-hp 3.5-liter V6 SUV with an electronically controlled cvt; planetary gear power-split, hybrid transaxle and front-wheel drive. It starts at $52,235 MSRP and is rated at 30 mpg combined.

It makes 308 horsepower and 247 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 31 mpg city and 30 mpg highway (30 mpg combined).

The RX measures 192.5 inches long on a 109.8-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,608 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$52,235 ($70,735 *)
Engine
Engine Type2GR-FXS 3.5L V6 Atkinson-cycle hybrid; aluminum block and heads, DOHC 24-valve; Lexus Hybrid Drive, 308 hp total system output
Displacement3.5 L
Horsepower308 hp
Torque247 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm (engine only) rpm
Injection TypePort/Direct Injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
TransmissionElectronically Controlled CVT (ECVT); planetary gear power-split, hybrid transaxle
Final Drive3.542
Fuel Economy
City31 MPG
Highway30 MPG
Combined30 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium 91 AKI recommended
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut, coil springs
Rear SuspensionDouble Wishbone, coil springs
Brakes
Front Brake Disc12.9 in. ventilated disc
Rear Brake Disc13.3 in. ventilated disc
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front18 x 7.5 in. aluminum alloy
Wheels Rear18 x 7.5 in. aluminum alloy
Tires FrontP235/65R18
Tires RearP235/65R18
Dimensions & Weight
Length192.5 in
Width74.6 in
Height67.7 in
Wheelbase109.8 in
Front Track64.4 in
Rear Track64 in
Cargo Volume18 ft³
Curb Weight4,608 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front39.4 in
Headroom Rear38.2 in
Legroom Front44.1 in
Legroom Rear38 in
Shoulder Room Front57.8 in
Shoulder Room Rear57.6 in
Hip Room Front56.6 in
Hip Room Rear56 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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