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Lexus NX shed the veil of mystery

Lexus has revealed details of the upcoming mid-size SUV, which will take the place below the RX at the end of the year.

Lexus is the concept of the middle of great drought in the form of LF-NX studies showed for the first time last September at the Frankfurt show and then announced the production version of this model for 2014. Now this is the order for the premiere, which will be April 20 in Beijing. The model that will be placed directly under model RX, should have taken to the roads towards the end of 2014.

The NX has a recognizable nose in the style of the latest house products. It is characterized by a large hexagonal engine mask, trimmed with chrome and distinctively designed lights with a characteristic arrow-shaped strip of LED lights. Photo: Carscoop
The NX has a recognizable nose in the style of the latest house products. It is characterized by a large hexagonal engine mask, trimmed with chrome and distinctively designed lights with a characteristic arrow-shaped strip of LED lights. Photo: Carscoop

The external image is typical of the latest products of the mentioned brand, which means dynamic image and characteristically designed lamps, in the shape of an arrow, shaped LED daytime running lights. Among the advanced equipment it is worth mentioning "head up" projection, information screen with G acceleration display, and the latest generation of the system 2 remote touch interface with a notebook-like sliding pad. The NX will also be available in this version from the start of sales F-sport, which will be characterized by an even sportier finished exterior and interior and 18-inch rims.


There are still some unknowns regarding the engines. In any case, you should find a new one in the offer 2.0 liter petrol engine in atmospheric and turbo versions. It should represent the peak of the offer version 300h, where the two will take care of the drive 2.5 liter naturally aspirated gasoline engine and electric motor as with the recently introduced IS 300h. The power of the latter will amount to 164 kilowatts, and regarding the other two, the factory has not yet communicated capacity data. Both versions will be available with manual or CVT automatic transmissions. Basically the drive will be run on front pair of wheels, and four-wheel drive versions will also be available for an additional fee.
The interior is typical for this brand and (at least in the more richly equipped versions) extremely prestigious. There will also be quite a lot of equipment in the base, more than in the nearest competition. Photo: Lexus
The interior is typical for this brand and (at least in the more richly equipped versions) extremely prestigious. There will also be quite a lot of equipment in the base, more than in the nearest competition. Photo: Lexus

See more photos of the interior and exterior of the car in the gallery

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