The 2020 Lexus RX 450hL comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: continuously variable-speed automatic.New front and rear fascia, new suspension hardware.New optional 12.3-inch touchscreen and increased standard safety equipment.Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are now standard.
Pros Impeccable cabin finished with top-quality materials and construction Advanced safety features come standard Excellent fuel economy for a luxury crossover Wide cargo bay makes it easy to load luggage and groceries
Cons Third-row space is tight for anyone other than small kids Less overall cargo capacity than competitors
The 2020 Lexus RX Hybrid ranked #4 in Luxury Hybrid and Electric SUVs. Currently the Lexus RX Hybrid has a score of 8.1 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 28 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Excellent gas mileage Serene ride Upscale interior
Cons Not as fun to drive as rivals Subpar cargo capacity Sloped roofline limits visibility and cargo utility
The RX's exterior looks sporty and aggressive but its driving dynamics tell a different story.
Pros Great real-world highway fuel economy, plenty of safety equipment, cushy ride.
Cons Clumsy handling, frustrating infotainment system controls, mediocre acceleration performance.
The GV80 is a brand-new entrant into the mid-size luxury SUV marketplace. It will go on sale in summer 2020 as a 2021 model.
Pros Lovely interior ambience, standard high-tech features, agile handling.
Cons Cramped third-row passenger space, no diesel engine for the U.S., heavily weighted steering feel.
The gorgeous 2021 Genesis GV80 could pass for a six-figure SUV.
Pros Handsome exterior Sumptuous interior Supremely quiet Roomy rear seats Attention to detail
Cons Console dial confusion Insecure active lane control Infotainment dial Touchscreen distance
The Genesis GV80 is finally on local roads, and it's hard not to be impressed by the new luxury flagship. It's a segment that Genesis needs to succeed in, too.
Pros Choice of engines and match with eight-speed are excellent Execution of the design and the cabin is first-rate Styling provides a real point of difference
Cons Lane-departure system is a little too enthusiastic on country roads Two-spoke steering wheel takes some getting used to Third row is still tight despite the GV80's size
