The 2010 Lexus RX Hybrid is a 4-door, 5-passenger luxury sport-utility, available in two trims, the 450h FWD and the 450h AWD. The RX 450h has a variable speed automatic transmission, 3.5-liter, V6, 295-horsepower engine. It is redesigned for 2010 and replaces the RX 400h, which has been the top trim level of the RX lineup since it debuted for the 2006 model year. The redesigned RX 450h features a new version of the Lexus L-finesse design language while retaining the distinctive RX appearance.

MSRP:

Standard Engine:

$42,110 - $43,700

3.5-liter, V6, 295-horsepower, engine that achieves 30-mpg in the city and 28-mpg on the highway. A variable speed automatic transmission is standard.

Average Consumer Rating:

Expert Rating:

“Lots and lots of luxury amenities for the eco-conscious driver who wants more than a plane-Jane Prius.”

“The RX 400h has a silky smooth ride, very unlike more traditional truck based SUVs. In fact, it drives like a plush luxury sedan or wagon that is simply a bit higher off the ground.”

Watch the video review as Alex sums up the character of this environmentally-conscious luxury sedan.