Lexus presents in Argentina the Lexus GX 550 Luxurythe third generation of this iconic model that redefines the off-road experience, combining impressive design with cutting-edge technology. The new GX 550 is an F-segment SUV that offers superior comfort, standing out for its robustness, equipment and exceptional performance thanks to its new engine.
Evolved mechanics: V6 biturbo and 10-speed direct transmission (Direct Shif)
The new Lexus GX 550 Luxury It is equipped with a powerful 3.5-liter V6 biturbo gasoline engine, designed to offer a perfect balance between performance and efficiency. With a power of 353 HP between 4800 RPM and 5200 RPM and a torque of 650 Nm between 2000 RPM and 3600 RPM, this engine gives the GX 550 Luxury outstanding off-road capability and smooth acceleration. At the same time, the incorporation of biturbo technology optimizes fuel consumption without sacrificing power, which makes it cIt becomes a versatile and efficient SUV in all conditions of use. The engine is mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission and permanent all-wheel drive with a center differential.
Added to this is an independent double wishbone front and rigid axle rear suspension with telescopic shock absorbers, coil springs, lateral control arm and stabilizer bar.
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In terms of active safety, it has a braking system with ABS, EBD and BA, stability control (VSC), traction control system (TRC), hill start assist (HAC) and active cornering assist (ACA). In addition, it incorporates the sophisticated Lexus Safety package system (LSS+) that provides advanced driving assistance: automatic high beam operation system (AHB), adaptive cruise control (DRCC there speed), lane keep assist (LTA) and advanced system pre-collision (PCS). In terms of passive safety, the GX is equipped with 10 airbags: 2 front, 2 front side, 4 front and rear curtain airbags, 1 knee for the driver and 1 knee for the passenger.
GX550 Luxury: off-road sophistication
At first glance, the dimensions of the Lexus GX 550 Luxury highlight its robust and imposing presence: it measures 4960 mm long, 1980 mm wide and 1935 mm high, with a wheelbase of 2850 mm. This size, added to its 20” wheels equipped with 265/50R22 tires, creates the imposing and determined silhouette of this all-terrain SUV. The design perfectly combines an adventurous and aggressive spirit, while ensuring a high level of comfort and accessibility for all occupants. The part fRontal has a renewed design fusiform grille, which integrates with the triple beam LED headlights, giving it an imposing presence. And regarding the rear, a unified L-shaped LED light bar and a modern Lexus logo stand out, reinforcing its image.
Interior: luxury and comfort
The interior of the SUV is not far behind. Puertas interior was designed to offer a high level of first-class comfort and well-being throughout the entire trip. It has capacity for up to 7 passengers, and both the second and third rows of seats can be folded electrically to expand the cargo space according to the needs of the moment. This flexible design, along with ergonomic details that improve posture and comfort in every seat, makes the GX 550 Luxury be a perfect optionPerfect for those looking for a vehicle that combines luxury, technology and practicality. The front seats are heated, ventilated and have lumbar support with two-position electric adjustment.
The incorporation of biturbo technology optimizes fuel consumption without sacrificing power, making it cbecomes a versatile and efficient SUV
The steering wheel deserves a special mention: in addition to being heated to provide greater comfort, it is designed for the driver to concentrate on driving with all the commands intuitively within reach. The steering column with electric height and reach adjustment allows perfect configuration of the driving position. The anatomical design of the gear selector has the same criterion.
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