Key Points: With an estimated 37 miles of electric-only driving, the RX 450h+ is practical for daily commutes without gas, but it's price jump above the RX hybrid is hard to justify.The RX's strengths ...

This comparison review puts the Lexus RX 450h+ head to head with the BYD Seal U DM-i, examining how these two plug in hybrid ...

Plug-in hybrids are a bridge to full electrification, with enough electric driving range to do things around town and the security of an ICE engine when the battery depletes, but they're also usually ...

Unlike its German luxury rivals, Lexus managed to achieve a healthy increase in global sales in 2025. Much of that success was attributed to the brand’s SUVs, and the RX remains one of its most ...

Vlad's passion for cars started when he was still a kid, and he played his first game with cars. Nowadays, he dedicates most of his time to researching and writing about new car models. Vlad also ...

The verdict: The 2021 Lexus RX 450h’s hybrid powertrain, quality interior and improved tech make it a solid fuel-efficient family-hauler, despite some minor blemishes. Versus the competition: A ...

Success brings challenges, to be sure. With the ’16 RX, engineers and product planners were left with the tricky task of keeping loyalists happy while trying to broaden appeal—most obviously beyond ...

The 2021 Lexus RX 450h fixes much of what was wrong with this luxurious mid-size SUV, while simultaneously sidestepping the quirks that come along with many hybrid-powered vehicles: strange engine ...

With each iteration, the already nearly-perfect Lexus RX series gets closer to actual perfection for a mid-size SUV. And the RX 450h hybrid gets the brand closer to perfection than ever, because it ...

The Lexus RX mid-size crossover is the mainstay of Toyota’s luxury brand in the U.S. and the brand’s longtime bestseller. It was the first Lexus to get a hybrid powertrain—way back in 2005—and each ...

I distinctly remember when Lexus introduced the RX luxury crossover back in 1998. It was the first SUV-like vehicle I recalled offering both all-wheel drive and front-wheel drive, and I thought it was ...

Craig brought 15 years of automotive journalism experience to the Cars team. A lifelong resident of Michigan, he's as happy with a wrench or welding gun in hand as he is in front of the camera or ...