New Black Line Special Edition package
Pros Impressive off-road capability in a segment largely without it High seating position provides a good view of the road Easy-to-use interior controls
Cons High floor and side-hinged cargo door can make it hard to load cargo Uncomfortable seats Poor fuel economy and acceleration Rough ride on broken pavement
A Black Line Special Edition of the Lexus GX joins the lineup this year and comes with a host of blacked-out exterior trim, unique 18-inch wheels, a black interior headliner, and black faux-leather upholstery. The GX receives several new standard features for 2022, including a new, larger 10.3-inch infotainment display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Also newly standard this year is a parking assistant feature, in-dash navigation, and power-folding heated exterior mirrors. Lexus's desirable Nori Green paint color is now available as an option on the GX for the first time.
Pros Able to tackle off-road trails, plenty of standard driver-assistance features, surprisingly hushed cabin.
Cons Uncomfortable rear seats, lacks cargo space with third row in use, dated design.
The 2019 Lexus RX 350 ranked #11 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Lexus RX 350 has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 33 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Blissful ride Premium cabin Strong engine
Cons Not as sporty as rivals Remote Touch controller can be frustrating Small cargo hold
Integration with Lexus Enform Connect smartphone app.The 2019 Lexus RX 350 is only available in two trim levels: base and F Sport. Both trim levels come with the same engine and are available in front- and all-wheel-drive.
PROS Attractive cabin with top-quality materials and construction Ride quality makes almost any road feel smooth Advanced safety features come standard Wide cargo bay makes it easy to load luggage and groceries
CONS Less overall cargo capacity than competitors Optional tech interface is distracting to use while driving
The 2019 Lexus RX remains the luxury crossover SUV sales standard for its design, comfort, and features.
Pros Bold, brash design Good acceleration Safety record Comfortable ride Hybrid’s thrift
Cons Polarizing design Price escalates Head-scratching F-Sport Laughable third row option
