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Test drive the brand new 2012 Lexus RX 350, available in Ft. Pierce, FL, at Treasure Coast Lexus!
With driver-inspired design, intuitive technology and an innovative approach to performance, the new 2012 Lexus RX 350 not only created its category, it has redefined the it with each subsequent generation. The 2012 Lexus RX 350 offers the perfect combination of exquisite taste and vehicle utility, and you can find it at Treasure Coast Lexus in Ft. Pierce, FL, serving the surrounding Port St. Lucie metro area.
2012 Lexus RX 350 Performance & Handling
The current-generation RX offers exceptional agility and acceleration response-all the while providing low emissions and remarkable fuel economy. The 2012 Lexus RX 350 offers proof that when it comes to performance technology, there's really only one way to handle curves: by staying ahead of them. The RX 350 features a 3.5L V6 engine with aluminum block and heads and includes four cam and four valves per cylinder, with dual Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i). It hosts a six-speed automatic Electronically Controlled Transmission with intelligence (ECT-i) with Sequential Shift and Snow modes, and Electronic Power Steering (EPS) offers greater fuel efficiency and optimized steering feel while steering torque assist helps drivers when braking on split surfaces.
The 2012 Lexus RX 350 is a certified Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV II) and includes a system that monitors acceleration habits and uses ECO indicators to inform the driver when they are driving in the most fuel-efficient way possible. Additionally, this year's RX 350 comes in two builds: FWD and AWD. The available all-wheel drive system enables the RX 350 to operate in front-wheel drive for greater fuel efficiency, automatically sending the necessary amount of power to the rear wheels only when required. The RX 350 FWD offers 18 city/25 highway/21 combined MPG, and the RX 350 AWD follows with a close 18 city/24 highway/20 combined MPG.
Additional performance features include front suspension with independent, MacPherson struts with inversely wound coil springs, gas-pressurized shock absorbers and stabilizer bar; rear suspension with independent, double-wishbone with coil springs, gas-pressurized shock absorbers and stabilizer bar; Electric Power Steering (EPS) system; and four-wheel power-assisted discs with four-sensor, four-channel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist. | |
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2012 Lexus RX 350 Standard Equipment & Options
From the onset, the current-generation RX was designed to make driving more effortless and enjoyable, which is why, among its many courteous amenities, you'll find a spacious cargo area, technology that puts you in total control of your interior surroundings, and available heated and ventilated front seating. Standard luxury and convenience features for the 2012 Lexus RX 350 include SmartAccess with push-button Start/Stop and touch sensors on exterior front-door handles; dual-zone automatic climate control with interior air filter; power tilt-and-telescopic steering column; power windows; power door locks; multifunction, in-key remote entry system with rolling-code technology; Electrochromic (auto-dimming) inside rearview mirror; cruise control; HomeLink® universal transceiver to operate compatible garage, gate, home lighting and home security systems; Lexus Personalized Settings (LPS) to customize select electronic functions; roof rails; and rear bumper protector.
Additional standard features include wood interior trim with choice of color; leather-trimmed steering wheel and shift knob; 10-way driver's and front passenger's (including lumbar) power seats; Lexus nine-speaker Premium Sound System with Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL) and in-dash, single-feed, six-disc CD auto-changer; an auxiliary iPod/MP3/Windows Media Audio (WMA) port; SiriusXM Satellite Radio (subscription required); Bluetooth technology, offering Bluetooth audio profiling for wireless integration of compatible music players; steering-wheel-mounted audio, phone and display controls; Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) multi-information console display on upper console; and an Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) multi-information display in gauge cluster.
On top of the 2012 Lexus RX 350's impressive array of standard luxury features, customers have the option to add a variety of option packages-each offering a different form of customization to meet every driver's need. Option packages include a Navigation System Package; the upgraded Rear-Seat Entertainment System (RSES) and Navigation System Package; the Premium Package, which includes leather-trimmed interior, power moonroof, power rear door, and Electrochromic (auto-dimming) outside mirrors; the Comfort Package, including heated and ventilated seats, rain-sensing intermittent windshield wipers with mist cycle, and the Lexus 12-speaker Premium Sound System; the Appearance Package; the Sport Package; and the Towing Package.
Furthermore, the 2012 Lexus RX 350 offers a hearty list of a la carte features ranging from wheel locks and intuitive parking to cargo nets and mud guards. | |
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2012 Lexus RX 350 Safety Features
The safest accident is the one that never happens. Which is why the current generation RX offers a variety of innovative measures to help prevent one from occurring. Should an accident be unavoidable, Lexus has helped plan for that too. During development, 233 crash tests were performed on the RX, leading to such passive safety measures as an overlapping pillar design that helps provide increased buckling strength and enhanced load sustainability when buckled. Active standard safety features include Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Traction Control (TRAC), four-wheel power-assisted disc brakes with four-sensor/four-channel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Smart Stop Technology, Brake Assist, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Tire Pressure Monitor System, water-repellent front-door glass, integrated foglamps, LED taillamps and power-adjustable outside mirrors with integrated turn indicators and defoggers.
The RX 350 also offers a long listing of passive safety features, include driver's and front passenger's advanced airbag system (SRS) with front passenger's twinchamber airbag (SRS), front and rear seat-mounted side airbags (SRS), driver's and front passenger's knee airbags (SRS), Front and rear Roll-Sensing Curtain Airbags (RSCA) (SRS). And standard security features include Safety Connect, which offers Automatic Collision Notification, Stolen Vehicle Location, an Emergency Assistance Button (SOS), and Enhanced Roadside Assistance connectivity; vehicle theft-deterrent and engine-immobilizer system, with in-key transponder; Tonneau cover; First aid kit; and tool kit. | |
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See the 2012 Lexus RX 350 for Yourself
With an impressive array of standard features, Lexus' standard of luxury and excellence, and a long listing of customizations to meet any driver's need, the 2012 Lexus RX 350 offers traditional SUV utility with Lexus style and comfort. If you are interested in purchasing or leasing a 2012 Lexus RX 350 in Ft. Pierce, FL, drop by Treasure Coast Lexus at 5121 S. US Highway 1, Ft. Pierce, FL 34982 or call us at (772) 672-8107 today. | |
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