2026 Lexus LX Test Drive

The 2026 Lexus LX combines premium luxury, sophisticated technology, and legendary off-road capability in a commanding full-size SUV. The LX is offered in LX 600 Premium, F Sport Handling, and Luxury trims. The LX 700h Hybrid is covered in a separate report. Built on a rugged body-on-frame platform, the LX features a three-dimensional frameless spindle grille that exemplifies the brand's bold signature styling. The F Sport handling trim adds a jet black mesh grille and a sport-tuned suspension with performance dampers. The well-appointed cabin of the LX includes standard leather-trimmed seating for five with optional three-row seating for seven. The high-speed Lexus interface with voice-activated commands includes a 12.3-inch upper touchscreen, a 7-inch lower display, and cloud-based native navigation. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility standard. A 25 speaker Mark Levinson premium surround sound audio system is optional while a dual screen rear seat entertainment system is available. The LX is powered by a 3.4 liter twin turbo V6 sending 409 horsepower to standard four-wheel drive through a 10 speed direct shift automatic transmission and can tow up to 8,000 pounds when properly equipped. Standard multi-terrain select allows the driver to choose from six modes including dirt, sand, mud and deep snow here are the estimates for fuel economy the standard Lexus Safety System Plus 3.0 includes a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection and lane departure alert with steering assist the lx is backed by a four-year fifty thousand mile basic warranty and a six-year seventy thousand mile powertrain warranty reporting on the lx edmunds wrote the lexus lx is elegant opulent and impeccably built boasting powerful acceleration ample towing power and great off-road capability. The 2026 Lexus LX balances premium refinement with serious off-road capability in a sophisticated full-size luxury SUV.