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March 24, 2008

2008 Lexus RX 400h Freshened for 2008

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TORRANCE, CA – The 2008 RX 400h is a four-door, five-passenger luxury SUV. The vehicles — available in two trims: the FWD and the AWD — is freshened for 2008.

 

Upon introduction, the FWD is equipped with a standard 3.3L, V-6, 268-horsepower, hybrid engine that achieves 27-mpg in the city and 24-mpg on the highway. The AWD is equipped with a standard 3.3L, V-6, 268-horsepower, hybrid engine that achieves 26-mpg in the city and 24-mpg on the highway.

A variable speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard on both trims.

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