The 2020 Lexus LX 570 disguises its truck-based roots well with brash lines balanced by a calming interior, but be prepared for prodigious thirst.
Pros Bold sytle Plush confines Healthy V-8 power Comfy ride Off-road capable
Cons Bold style Drinks so much fuel Outdated controls Cramped third row Frustrating infotainment
The 2020 Lexus LX ranked #7 in Luxury Large SUVs. Currently the Lexus LX has a score of 7.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 67 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Terrific off-road ability Well-built cabin
Cons Irritating infotainment system controls Below-average cargo capacity for the class Ponderous handling Poor fuel economy
The 2020 Lexus LX 570 comes with four wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.New 3-Row Sports exterior and interior trim package.Cooled center-console box now a stand-alone option.
PROS Exceptional off-road capability for a luxury SUV Beautifully crafted cabin
CONS Second and third rows lack space and versatility Tech interface is distracting and not intuitive Poor fuel economy, even for a luxury SUV
Having reviewed the GX, this time we take a look at the 2021 Toyota Fortuner GXL. It's a rugged 4WD that positions itself as the default family option for those whose budget can't stretch to the Prado.
Pros Ride quality is excellent on any road surface Power and torque increases translate to the real world Cabin ergonomics are solid and build quality is robust
Cons Needs more power outlets, especially in the second row Third row should be viewed as occasional only GXL is a steep climb in price from the GX, which remains solid value
PROS Gutsier updated diesel engine Nicer screen, now gets phone mirroring Toyota's most affordable proper 4x4
Cons Clumsy third-row seat stowage Firm, sometimes unsettled ride Short six-month service intervals