Lexus LX 570
Model Years Produced: 2008 to 2021
Summary
Basically just a Toyota Land Cruiser with a different body and interior – and lower towing capacity.
Warranty - CPO
Information is as of 2022 model year
- Repair Deductible: $0 per visit
- Limited: 2 years/unlimited miles from CPO purchase date or 6 years/unlimited miles from original in-service date (whichever occurs later)
- Powertrain: 2 years/unlimited miles from CPO purchase date or 8 years/unlimited miles from original in-service date (whichever occurs later)
- Roadside Assistance: Lasts for length of the warranty
- Loaner Vehicle: Yes (if vehicle will be at dealership for more than 8 hours for warrantable repairs)
- Rental Car: $50/day up to 5 days
- Trip Reimbursement: $200/day lodging for 3 days
- Complimentary Maintenance: 2 years/20,000 miles – includes the next four factory recommended services for free (e.g. oil changes)
Verdict
Pros
- One of the most reliable vehicles on the planet
- Extremely capable off-road
- Rides smoothly and comfortably
- Excellent build quality
Cons
- Bad fuel economy
- Less cargo capacity and rear leg room than its competitors
- No Apple CarPlay or Android Auto
- Infotainment user interface is awful
- Less towing capacity than its sibling, the Land Cruiser
Reviews
Consumer Reports
- URL: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/lexus/lx/2021/overview
- Overall score: N/A
- Road test: N/A
- Predicted reliability: N/A
- Predicted owner satisfaction: N/A
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Other Outlets
- Car & Driver: https://www.caranddriver.com/lexus/lx-2021
- Motor Trend: https://www.motortrend.com/cars/lexus/lx/2021/
Specifications
All figures are as of 2021 model year.
- Transmission: Toyota 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain: Full-time 4WD standard w/ 2-speed transfer case
- Electronically locking center differential standard
- Electronically locking rear differential not available
- Base curb weight: 5800 lbs
- Max cargo capacity: 81.3 cu ft
- Seating: 2 rows (3 rows optional)
- Rear leg room: 34.4 in
- Towing capacity: 7000 lbs
Engines
Toyota 3UR-FE - 5.7L V8
Power Figures
- 383 hp
- 403 lb-ft
Fuel Economy
- 14mpg combined
- 12mpg city
- 16mpg highway