Vital Statistics: The 2008 Lexus RX 350
By Alex Thomas
The Lexus RX 350 for 2008
Made in CANADA for Lexus, the RX 350 for 2008 is a contender in the 5-seat SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $38,800 USD with a invoice price of $34,338 USD.
RX 350 Dimensions
In 2008 the RX 350 has an overall length of 186.20 inches and a width of 72.60 inches. It sits a total of 66.10 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 7.50 inches. Front headroom is 39.30 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the RX 350 a turning radius of 37.40 inches. It uses 225/65R17 tires with a wheelbase of 106.90 inches.
Drivetrain
The RX 350 comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a all-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4090 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 3.5L V6 engine in the 2008 RX 350 is rated at 17 miles/gallon city and 22 miles/gallon highway out of a 19.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The RX 350 retails for $38,800 USD with a invoice price of $34,338 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $765 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes. Leading optional equipment includes Automatic Load-Leveling, Electronic Parking Aid, Telescopic Steering Column, DVD Player, Voice Activated Telephone.
Exterior color choices include Bamboo Pearl, Black Onyx, Brandy Wine Mica, Breakwater Blue Metallic, Crystal White, Desert Sage Metallic, Flint Mica, Millennium Silver Metallic, Savannah Metallic with interior choices of Black Leather Interior, Ivory Cloth Interior, Ivory Leather Interior, Light Gray Leather Interior. The RX 350 seats 5 people with 42.50 inches front leg room.
Lexus Warranty
The normal warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 72 month/70,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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