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17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE

Eric Β· May 18, 2023 10:11 AM

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 01

Recently, Lexus Malaysia debuted the all-new 2023 Lexus RX in Malaysia. Bookings for the all-new SUV are now opened for the sole RX 350 variant.

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 02

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 03

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As before, the Lexus RX 350 is imported (CBU) from Japan and prices start from RM 468,888 (on-the-road, excludes insurance).

Also Read: All-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 debuts in Malaysia, from RM 468,888, 2.4L turbo, 279 PS and 430 Nm

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 01

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 02

Powering the sole RX 350 variant is a turbocharged 2.4-litre petrol engine does 279 PS and 430 Nm, mated to an 8-pseed Direct Shifter torque converter automatic transmission. Thanks to the all-wheel drive (AWD) system, 0-100 km/h is dispatched in just 7.6 seconds.

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 03

Now developed on the TNGA architecture, specifically the GA-K variant, the all-new Lexus RX is larger and lighter than its predecessor. Overall length is maintained at 4,890 mm, but the new generation model is now 25 mm wider at 1,920 mm and 10 mm taller at 1,695 mm.

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 04

Despite its increase in width and height, the all-new Lexus RX is actually up to 90 kg lighter than the model it replaces.

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 05

Up front, the all-new RX gets ultra slim 3-beam LED projector headlights with Adaptive High-beam System (AHS), replete with the signature Lexus LED daytime running lights (DRLs).

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 06

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 07

The rear of the all-new 2023 Lexus RX gets a single piece, full-width LED tail light with the Lexus name plastered across. Completing the exterior of the all-new Lexus RX are 21-inch alloy wheels.

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 08

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 09

Inside the cabin of the all-new Lexus RX, the luxury automotive manufacturer has adopted the Tazuna concept that places all driving-related functions in an intuitive layout and within the reach of the driver, while providing excellent forward visibility.

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 10

Standard equipment include a massive 14-inch infotainment display system Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a 12-speaker Lexus Premium Audio sound system, 3-zone Lexus Climate Concierge automatic climate control, head-up display, and 64-colour ambient lighting system.

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 11

The seats are wrapped with semi-aniline leather. The front seats offer memory function with 10-way power adjustments and 4-way lumbar support adjustments. The front and rear seats are also ventilated and heated.

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 12

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 13

Safety equipment on the Lexus RX is also comprehensive, as it includes the Lexus Safety System+ (LSS+) ADAS suite that includes features like adaptive cruise control with stop and go, as well as curve speed reduction function. There’s also autonomous emergency braking and adaptive high-beam system.

17 photos to let you decide if the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 350 is worthy over the X5 or GLE 14

Five colours are offered, namely Sonic Quartz, Sonic Iridium, Sonic Titanium, Sonic Copper, and Graphite Black Glass.

Eric

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Started from the IT industry but somehow managed to find his way into the automotive industry. If he’s not gaming, he’s constantly tinkering with his daily/weekend car.

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