Lexus RX 350 review in images: Comfort over thrills?

Feb 28, 2025

By: Yash Sharma

Lexus RX 350: Design

Speaking of looks, the Lexus RX 350 is sharp but also not overly aggressive. It has a sleek profile with a floating roof while its grille now looks more integrated into the car’s design. Sharp headlights and sleek DRLs add to its futuristic look, making it distinct from its European rivals.

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Lexus RX 350: Cabin

​Step inside, and you’re greeted with a high-quality cabin that feels luxurious yet practical. The design is clean, well-laid-out, and highly functional. ​

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Lexus RX350: Features

​Feature-wise, the RX 350 houses a 14-inch touchscreen, HUD, wireless charging, and Apple CarPlay (wireless). It also features a panoramic sunroof. Moreover, the materials feel rich throughout, making it a comfortable space to be in.​

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Lexus RX350: Engine specs

The RX 350h employs a 2.5-litre petrol engine combined with an electric motor, delivering 250 hp and 242 Nm of torque. It gets all-wheel drive as standard and can do 0-100 kmph in 7.9 seconds. The model has a top speed of 200 kmph.

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Lexus RX350: Drive experience

As for the driving experience, it's smooth, fuel-efficient, and quieter than its rivals. Notably, it can run on electric power alone for short distances, enhancing fuel economy. Hence, it is perfect for city commutes or relaxed cruising.

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Lexus RX350: Meant for thrill?

​While the RX 350 is quick, it’s not the most engaging SUV to drive. The CVT gearbox and motor combination creates some lag. This isn’t a sporty SUV, but rather one that excels in comfort, making it great for families or chauffeur-driven buyers.​

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Lexus RX350: Verdict

If European SUVs feel too mainstream, the Lexus RX 350 comes as a stylish, well-equipped, and practical alternative for you. It offers a sophisticated design, top-tier comfort, and efficiency. Perfect for luxury buyers who prefer the back seat experience.

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