Lexus GX 2010-present Specifications

The Lexus GX is equipped with a 4.6L V8 engine producing 301 horsepower and 329 lb-ft of torque. This engine offers a balance of power and efficiency, with advanced features like Dual Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i) for optimized performance across various driving conditions.

The Lexus GX comes standard with a 6-speed automatic transmission with sequential shift mode. This transmission is designed for smooth and responsive shifting, enhancing both performance and fuel efficiency.

The Lexus GX includes standard safety features such as 10 airbags, a Pre-Collision System (PCS), Lane Departure Alert (LDA), and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). Optional features include Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) and a Multi-Terrain Monitor system.

The Lexus GX achieves an EPA-estimated 15 mpg city and 19 mpg highway. This is competitive within the luxury SUV segment, offering a balance of power and efficiency compared to rivals like the Mercedes-Benz GLE and BMW X5.

Lexus recommends an oil change every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Other maintenance tasks, such as tire rotation, brake inspection, and fluid checks, should be performed at 5,000-mile intervals.

The Lexus GX offers a range of features including a 10.3-inch infotainment display, Mark Levinson premium audio system, tri-zone automatic climate control, and a power-folding third-row seat. Available options include a panoramic view monitor, heated and ventilated front seats, and a rear-seat entertainment system.

The Lexus GX provides 64.7 cubic feet of cargo space with the third row folded and 11.6 cubic feet with all seats in place. Passenger space is generous, with seating for up to seven, offering more room than competitors like the Audi Q7 and Volvo XC90.

The Lexus GX has a maximum towing capacity of 6,500 pounds when properly equipped. The payload capacity is approximately 1,370 pounds, making it suitable for hauling heavy loads and towing trailers or boats.