2009 Lexus RX 350 - Expert Reviews
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We have scoured the web for expert reviews of this car and found the best ones for you to read. Found 4 reviews. This list is displayed in ranked order based the reviews we think are the best.| Ranking | Details |
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2009 lexus rx 350 Professional Edmunds ReviewSource: Edmunds...Fuel economy estimates stand at 18 mpg city and 23 mpg highway for the FWD model, with the AWD version rating 17/22 mpg. Properly equipped, the RX 350 can tow up to 3,500 pounds. Safety: The RX 350 comes standard with front-seat side airbags, front and rear side curtain airbags and a knee airbag for the driver. Standard stability- and traction-control systems as well as antilock brakes with brake assist are on hand to help one avoid an accident in the first place. In government crash tests, the 2009 Lexus RX 350 scored a perfect five stars for driver and front passenger protection in frontal... |
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CarGurus' Review for 2009 lexus rx 350Source: CarGurus
...Nearing the end of its current design, and due for a next-generation replacement in 2010, |
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2009 Lexus RX 350 Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...The three-place rear bench seat is pretty spacious for adults. The backseat's two sections slide forward and backward, which is handy if you happen to have a child-safety seat attached to one of them and want to bring it closer to the front seats so it's easier to reach. This also lets you give more room to either the passengers or the cargo area, whichever you need. The backseat also reclines, and while I appreciate this feature, I don't like where Lexus placed the lever: It's positioned on the upper-outside corner of the backrest, and if you want to recline the backrest while sitting there... |
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2009 Lexus RX 350 Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...The folding backseat splits in a 40/20/40 configuration. Cabin features include: Power-adjustable front seats Six-CD, eight-speaker stereo Genuine wood trim Dual-zone automatic climate control Available heated leather upholstery Available navigation system and backup camera Available 11-speaker Mark Levinson stereo Under the Hood Lexus' 3.5-liter V-6 drives the front wheels through a standard automatic transmission. 270 horsepower, 251 pounds-feet of torque Five-speed automatic with available clutchless-manual mode Available all-wheel drive 3,500-pound maximum towing capacity Safety An... |
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Why should I also consider these?
While the Lexus RX 350 reigns supreme in delivering on luxury, it's more of a Costco-style everyman's luxury; it just doesn’t stand out the way some other vehicles in this class do.
Dynamically, the Acura MDX is a better-handling vehicle, and all of the other competitors listed offer available V-8 engine options that transmit much more power.
And the Audi Q7 and BMW X5 now have available turbodiesel engines, bringing better fuel economy with near-V-8 power.
If you need additional room for kids, the Cadillac, BMW, and Audi all come with small third-row seats.
