Bahrain: The new Lexus RX 2016 was unveiled yesterday at the Lexus showroom in Sitra.
The launch ceremony was attended by Toyota Motor Corporation Middle East and North Africa office chief representative Takayuki Yoshitsugu and Ebrahim K Kanoo executive general manager of sales Ismail Akbar and Toyota and Lexus senior marketing manager Ayman Shehadeh.
The new car comes with two engine choices – the RX 350 model 3.5-litre with V6 petrol engine mated to a new eight-speed automatic transmission, and the RX 450h 3.5-litre with V6 petrol engine and revised hybrid powertrain components.
“It adds advanced new redesigned powertrains, sophisticated safety technologies, driver aids and welcomes new convenience and technology features to make this best Lexus sport utility vehicle offering to date,” said Mr Shehadeh.
The new RX has a starting price of BD19,300.