| General information |
| Brand | Lexus |
| Model | RX |
| Generation | RX I |
| Modification (Engine) | 300 (201 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1997 year |
| End of production | 2003 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | SUV |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
17.7 l/100 km
13.29 US mpg15.96 UK mpg5.65 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
10.3 l/100 km
22.84 US mpg27.43 UK mpg9.71 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
13 l/100 km
18.09 US mpg21.73 UK mpg7.69 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 9.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 9.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 8.7 sec |
| Maximum speed |
180 km/h
111.85 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 9 kg/Hp, 111.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 6.4 kg/Nm, 157.2 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 201 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 67.1 Hp/l |
| Torque |
283 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
208.73 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Transverse |
| Engine displacement |
2995 cm3
182.77 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore |
87.5 mm
3.44 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
83 mm
3.27 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1800 kg
3968.32 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
2270 kg
5004.49 lbs. |
| Max load |
470 kg
1036.17 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
490 l
17.3 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum |
2130 l
75.22 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
75 l
19.81 US gal | 16.5 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4580 mm
180.31 in. |
| Width |
1815 mm
71.46 in. |
| Height |
1660 mm
65.35 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2615 mm
102.95 in. |
| Front track |
1565 mm
61.61 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1550 mm
61.02 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 4 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 225/60 R17 |
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