Lexus RX Pros

Lexus RX Cons

If an NX is too small for your Lexus plug-in hybrid (PHEV) needs, the RX is your only other option.

We won't blame you if you're not familiar with the PHEV version of the RX – the Japanese luxury brand's largest SUV, before you step up to the off-road-ready flagship LX, based on the Toyota LandCruiser.

The RX is Lexus's third-best-selling model so far this year, behind the smaller NX and LBX SUVs, but buyers in this segment tend to look to BMW, Land Rover, or Mercedes-Benz instead.

The RX is therefore a bit of an underdog, particularly in the PHEV guise you see on test here.

You could describe the RX as being under the radar, given its silhouette doesn't stand out from the SUV crowd, and it shares a platform with numerous mainstream Toyota cars, in

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