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2008 Lexus RX 400h
$42,080 - $43,480Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Transmission
ECVT
Body Type
SUV
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The 2008 Lexus RX is offered in two primary models: the RX350, which is powered by a 270-horsepower, 3.5L V6, and the RX400h, which has an advanced hybrid system combining a 3.3L V6 and an electric motor system, making a total of 268 horsepower...
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Both Lexus RX models get only minor appearance changes for 2008, including new chrome door handles and a revised front grille. A new design for the...

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EPA Classification: 4WD Sport Utility
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Gas/Electric V6
Displacement: 3.3L/202
Fuel System: MPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 208 @ 5600/60 @ - TBD -
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 212 @ 4400/- TBD -
Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 1
Trans Description Cont.: ECVT
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): - TBD -
Second Gear Ratio (:1):
Third Gear Ratio (:1):
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
Reverse Ratio (:1): - TBD -
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.54
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High:
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low:
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 26
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 24
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): - TBD -
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): - TBD -
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4365
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 3500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 350
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Dual-Link Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.6 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.3 x - TBD -
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P225/65SR17
Rear Tire Size: P225/65SR17
Spare Tire Size: P225/65SR17
Front Wheel Size (in): 17 x 6.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 x 6.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): 17 x 6.5
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Aluminum
Steering Type: Electric pwr rack & pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 15.6
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.9
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 37.4
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.2
Wheelbase (in): 106.9
Length, Overall (in): 187.2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 72.6
Height, Overall (in): 66.4
Track Width, Front (in): 62.0
Track Width, Rear (in): 61.2
Min Ground Clearance (in): 7.1
Rear Door Opening Height (in): - TBD -
Rear Door Opening Width (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in):
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 84.7
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 38.3
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³):
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 102.5
Front Head Room (in): 39.4
Front Leg Room (in): 42.5
Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.9
Front Hip Room (in): 54.9
Second Head Room (in): 37.5
Second Leg Room (in): 36.4
Second Shoulder Room (in): 57.1
Second Hip Room (in): 54.5
Vehicle Name: Lexus RX 400h
Body Style: 4-Door SUV
Pricing
This model has 2 different trims.
MSRP
$43,480
Invoice
$39,130
Description
3.3L/202, 208 @ 5600/60 @ - TBD -, ECVT
Fuel Economy
This model has 2 different trims.
City
26 MPG
Hwy
24 MPG
Combined
undefined MPG
Description
3.3L/202, 208 @ 5600/60 @ - TBD -, ECVT
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