Lexus LBX: A Breakthrough in the Compact Urban Crossover Segment
The Lexus LBX marks the brand’s entry into a new category, combining premium craftsmanship, personalization, and hybrid efficiency in a compact urban crossover.
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Key Highlights
- European Success: Over 16,000 units sold in Europe in its first nine months, making it a strong contender for Lexus’ most popular model in the region by 2024.
- Crossover Versatility: Compact dimensions ensure urban agility, while high ground clearance (220 mm) and large wheels (17 or 18 inches) provide off-road capability and confidence over city curbs.
- Efficient Hybrid Powertrain: A 136 HP hybrid system offers dynamic performance with an average fuel consumption of just 4.4 l/100 km. Available in front-wheel drive or intelligent E-FOUR all-wheel drive for improved traction.
Premium Features in a Compact Package
- Personalization Options: A choice of 17 exterior paints, including two-tone finishes, and high-quality interior materials like semi-aniline leather, typically reserved for luxury sedans.
- Distinctive Themes: Thematic trims—Cool, Relax, Elegant, and Emotion—focus on style and details rather than just functionality.
- Advanced Technology: Features include the Lexus Safety System +, a touchscreen multimedia system, wireless smartphone connectivity, cloud-based air conditioning, and customizable digital displays.
A City Car Redefined
With its luxury-inspired build quality, hybrid efficiency, and extensive customization, the Lexus LBX is setting new standards for urban crossovers, making it a standout choice for discerning European drivers.
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