Bold lines, body-side molding and a powerful looking grille give the 2012 Lexus LX
a commanding presence, while details like chrome-plated door handles
provide an air of refinement. Lexus LX with the rear door's clamshell design, it's easier than ever to load
all your cargo. Buttons located in the vehicle's interior, as well as
on the key fob, open and close the upper tailgate with just one touch.
The lower tailgate can be manually raised and lowered, aiding cargo
access. Backing out of tight spaces is much easier with the backup camera.
When the vehicle is placed in reverse, a tiny camera located above the
rear license plate provides a view of what's behind, which is
conveniently displayed in full color on the Navigation System screen. The available Intuitive Parking Assist feature of the Lexus LX uses six
ultrasonic sensors located on the front and rear of the vehicle to
detect how close your vehicle is to surrounding objects. Distance is
indicated on the navigation screen, as well as the instrument panel,
accompanied by an audible warning tone. The closer the vehicle is to an
object, the fewer lines appear on the display, and the more frequent
the warning tone becomes.
The
2012 Lexus LX features a remarkable 5.7-liter V8 engine, empowering you with 383 horsepower. The engine produces 403 pound-feet of torque at 3,600 RPM thanks in part to dual Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i), which monitors the engine's speed and load, increasing torque
at lower speeds for improved towing power, and boosts performance at
higher speeds by adjusting intake and exhaust valve timing. This engine features 32 valves and chain-driven Dual Overhead
Camshafts (DOHC), leading to long-term durability and efficiency. An
aluminum block keeps the engine lighter, helping to improve efficiency
even further. Improve acceleration and fuel efficiency with six forward gears and
Electronically Controlled Transmission (ECT). A sequential-shift
feature allows you to select gears with the feel of a manual
transmission.
The power of a 5.7-liter V8
engine, working with the six-speed sequential-shift transmission,
allows you to tow just about anything from boats to horse trailers. The
engine gives you 90% of the 403 pound-feet of torque available at low RPM
automatically adjusts the vehicle's ride height to help provide optimal
vehicle performance, regardless of speed or terrain. To help improve
aerodynamics at higher speeds, the
Lexus LX lowers 2.4 inches in front and
1.6 inches in back. For increased traction in off-road situations, the
system engages once the 4WD shifts into low range, raising the vehicle
2.0 inches in front and 2.4 inches in the rear for better ground
clearance. This helps control roll and pitch for added security. When , which makes towing 7,000 pounds feel almost effortless.Active Height ControlCrawl Control is enabled, the LX can be raised an additional three inches to prevent bottoming out in extremely rocky conditions.
2012 Lexus LX with the available Mark Levinson Reference Surround Sound Audio System,
it's like hearing your favorite song for the first time. A Lexus
exclusive, this system offers a class-leading 19 speakers and features
an in-dash, single-feed, six-disc DVD/CD auto-changer. With 450 watts
at less than 0.1% THD, 20–20,000 Hz ,
the power is undeniable. Audiophiles will be thrilled with the
low-distortion sound quality that envelops passengers in the harmonic
richness and dynamic musicality of a live concert. Compatible portable audio players enabled with Bluetooth audio profile capability can be controlled using the onboard audio system in
the LX all while remaining in your pocket or purse. An available USB
connection offers an even greater degree of control of your compatible
iPod
audio player, providing access to your entire music library through the
LX interface. This connection also enables you to view artist, track
and album names on the audio or available navigation screen and has the
added benefit of powering the player whenever it is plugged in.
2012 Lexus LX Prices MSRP Starting at $79,455
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