Lexus Motors, the luxury division arm of Toyota Motors have entered India with the launch of three models. The luxury sedan offering ES Hybrid has been priced at Rs 55.27 Lakh whereas the RX line-up will come with two model offerings - the RX Luxury at Rs 1.07 Crore and the RX F-Sport at Rs 1.09 Crore. (all prices Ex-showroom, Delhi)
Interestingly, Lexus has opted to enter the Indian market with hybrid vehicles and will be offering hybrid technology in the premium luxury segment.
The RX 450h comes with a 3.5 litre V6, VVT-i engine with SULEV-2 emission rating and delivers 308 horsepower. Being an SUV, the car weighs 4,740 lbs with 65.1 litre fuel tank. Other features include ECVT Transmission, EPS Steering System as well as ECB, ABS and EBD for Braking. The car is an all wheel drive running on 20-inch split-five-spoke alloy wheels.
These cars will be available in dealerships located in New Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumba and Bangalore. Additionally, after sales service facilities will also be available in Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kochi.
Speaking about the Lexus' plans for India, Lexus India Senior Vice President, Akitoshi Takemura said: "How India experiences luxury is evolving with its affluence. Lexus will be providing the Indian consumer with an amazing experience through our vehicles. our service and through any interaction with our brand. We are excited about what we can bring to the luxury market in India, where we see opportunities mapped to the remarkable growth the country is experiencing"
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