Lexus RX Sets the Standard
The Lexus RX debuted in 1998 as the world’s first luxury crossover utility vehicle. Now in its fifth iteration, it’s considered “the definitive midsize luxury SUV.” With 118,636 units sold last year, its popularity is unmatched in its segment. The RX offers a comfortable, quiet ride and luxurious trim, available in both regular and hybrid models.
Attractive Lease Deals
Lexus is currently offering attractive 36-month/10,000-mile lease deals with no security deposit required. Prices vary by location:
- In California, lease an RX 350 for $439/month with $4,999 due at signing
- In South Florida or Dallas, pay $539/month with $3,999 down
- In Detroit, $539/month with $4,999 down
- In New York, $599/month with $4,999 down
Hybrid models are also available with competitive pricing:
- RX 350h Premium AWD in South Florida/Dallas: $599/month with $3,999 down
- RX 450h+ Luxury AWD in South Florida/Dallas: $799/month with $5,999 down and $7,500 lease cash
Model Specifications
The Lexus RX 350 features a 2.4-liter turbocharged engine generating 275 horsepower. The RX 350h hybrid combines a 2.5-liter engine with two electric motors for 246 horsepower and improved fuel efficiency. All models can tow up to 3,500 pounds and require premium gasoline.
Regional Variations and Final Thoughts
Lease deals vary significantly by region, so checking local offers is crucial. The current deals expire on June 2, 2025. While not a high-performance SUV, the Lexus RX provides comfort, practicality, and luxury that buyers have valued since 1998. Prospective lessees should consider monthly payments, taxes, and fees before signing.