- Upcoming SUV to be bigger, sharper and feature laden
- Expected to be priced close to the outgoing NX 300h
- Revamped interiors and driver focused centre console
Lexus, Toyota’s luxury car segment has announced that it would launch the new 2022 Lexus NX 350h in India on March 9, 2022. “We are eager to launch this new NX at the earliest and are confident that the NX is sure to set a new benchmark in the luxury market,” said Naveen Soni, President Lexus India.
The outgoing luxury SUV the NX300h is currently offered in three variants – Exquisite, Luxury, and F-Sport, the upcoming variant will also be available in the same variants. The NX 350h will be sharper than its predecessor and will sport new LED headlamps, LED DRLs, a full-width LED light bar conjoining the new LED taillamps at the rear.
There is considerable revamping on the inside of the NX 350h that will feature a driver oriented asymmetrical centre console with a new dashboard, 14-inch infotainment system; the cockpit has a new steering wheel and a fully digital 7-inch instrument cluster. Other features include a panoramic sunroof and a heads up display.
The NX 350h will come with a 2.5 litre NA petrol engine and an electric motor that will give a combined output of 244 bhp, the Lexus NX 350h comes with 8-speed automatic transmission and All Wheel Drive.
The upcoming Lexus NX 350h will rival the Mercedes-Benz GLC, Audi Q5, BMW X3, Volvo XC60 and the Land Rover Discovery Sport.