Lexus India has officially commenced deliveries of its flagship SUV, the Lexus LX 500d, to customers across the country. Bookings for the 2025 model opened in March, and vehicles are now beginning to reach the brand’s elite clientele. With its blend of luxury, performance, and presence, the LX 500d is poised to reaffirm Lexus’s position in India’s ultra-premium SUV space.
A New Benchmark in Luxury SUVs
The Lexus LX 500 has always been regarded as a symbol of prestige and refinement. The latest version of the LX builds on those qualities with its sophistication in engineering, Lexus design language and road presence. The SUV is offered as two grades - Urban Grade and Overtrail Grade - providing a luxurious while still being capable SUV alternative for both urban lifestyle and off-road lifestyle endeavors.
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Variant |
Ex-Showroom Price |
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Urban Grade |
₹3.00 crore |
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Overtrail Grade |
₹3.12 crore |
Powertrain and Performance
At the heart of the Lexus LX 500d lies a 3.3-litre V6 twin-turbo diesel engine, tuned to deliver robust performance:
- Power Output: 304 bhp
- Torque: 700 Nm
- Transmission: 10-speed automatic
- Drivetrain: 4WD standard on both variants
- Top Speed: 210 km/h
This makes the LX 500d not only a statement of luxury but also a serious performer—ready for highways and rugged terrain alike.
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Design and Features
While much of the excitement surrounds what’s under the hood, the Lexus LX 500d also stuns with its exterior and interior aesthetics. With bold proportions, an aggressive grille, and sleek LED lighting, it turns heads effortlessly. Inside, it’s all about comfort and craftsmanship.
Key Features:
- Multi-screen digital cockpit with advanced infotainment
- High-grade leather upholstery
- Ventilated and powered seats with memory function
- Advanced climate control
- Panoramic sunroof
- Premium sound system
- Lexus Safety System+ with a suite of ADAS features
Statement from Lexus India
Hikaru Ikeuchi, President of Lexus India, expressed gratitude for the overwhelming response:
"We are immensely pleased to receive the positive reception from our guests for the new Lexus LX 500d. This is a game-changer in its segment and is an important milestone for Lexus in India. We are committed to enhancing our guests' ownership journey through exceptional products and experience."
His statement underscores the commitment of the brand to sustainability, innovation and a luxury build quality, to meet the demands of evolving Indian consumers.
Conclusion
With deliveries now begun, the Lexus LX 500d further solidifies the brand’s position in the premium SUV space in India. With demand for ultra-luxury vehicles currently on the rise, Lexus's latest addition emphasizes that it is more than prepared to cater for those expectations. Whether on urban roads or off-road paths, the LX 500d offers mind-blowing delivery in just about the finest, luxurious package imaginable.
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