2024 Lexus GX: Pricing and Features Unveiled
Lexus has announced the pricing for the 2024 Lexus GX, showcasing a significant shift in design and features from the previous generation. Here’s a breakdown of the pricing and features:
- Base Price: The starting price for the 2024 Lexus GX is $64,250.
- Destination and Delivery Fee: The base price includes the mandatory $1,350 destination and delivery fee.
- Comparison with Outgoing Model: The new GX is priced slightly above the outgoing model, which started just under $60,000.
- Platform and Design: The GX shares the same platform and design with the new US-spec Land Cruiser, providing a rugged and squarish appearance.
- Powertrain: The 2024 GX is equipped with a twin-turbocharged 3.4-liter V6 engine generating 349 horsepower and 479 pound-feet of torque.
- Fuel Economy: While official EPA ratings are pending, Lexus mentions that the GX with the V6 engine achieves 21 mpg on the highway, suggesting a combined MPG rating likely under 20 mpg.
- Variants and Features: The entry-level GX 550 Premium comes with full-time 4WD, a 12.3-inch driver display, a 14-inch center touchscreen, heated/ventilated front seats, a 10-speaker stereo, and Lexus’s Safety System+ 3.0. Safety features include automatic emergency braking, radar cruise control, lane-keep assist and departure warnings, and onboard cameras that can read road signs.
- Optional Upgrades: Available upgrades include more heated seats, additional speakers, a heads-up display, and a choice of two or three-row seating.
The 2024 Lexus GX introduces a departure in styling for the premium brand, with a more rugged and chunky appearance. The pricing reflects the inclusion of standard features and the twin-turbo V6 engine, positioning the GX in the luxury SUV segment.
