Tuesday, June 17, 2008

'06 Lexus LX 470

The 2006 Lexus LX 470 has superior off road capabilities that will thrill the outdoor enthusiast. It is not just the capability of this vehicle to handle any kind of terrain that is impressive, it is the style and ease with which it does it.

The safety capabilities of the vehicle are something to be envied by other vehicles in its class. There are standard airbags and side impact airbags that are mounted on the seats. There is also side curtain airbags and the inclusion of a first aid kit. Everything you could need in case of emergency. This vehicle is designed with safety in mind and is perfect for off road fun.

You can also obtain satellite radio for your 2006 Lexus LX 470. Rear passengers can enjoy a DVD entertainment system. Front seat passengers can also watch the movie but only when the vehicle is in park. It is the perfect vehicle for long drives away for a weekend. The LX 470 also has plenty of cargo room.

'05 Lexus LX 470

The 2005 Lexus LX 470 is a well appointed and beautiful vehicle. Lexus clearly knows just how to create a sumptuous atmosphere inside a vehicle. They use a combination of leather and wood trim to perfection to create a vehicle that is the epitome of luxury and elegance. Every conceivable detail is thought out and done to the extreme in this car.

The driver of the 2005 Lexus LX 470 will not have to struggle to reach any of the controls, because everything is placed within easy reach. There is automatic climate control and a sensor that detects hydrocarbons in the air. Pollution is dealt with by the automatic recirculation of the air in the vehicle. Controls for the radio are conveniently placed on the steering wheel for the convenience of the driver.

The DVD entertainment system for the rear passengers can be viewed on the navigation system but only when the vehicle is in park. This is a great safety feature that will reduce the incidence of drivers watching a movie while they are supposed to be watching the road.

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

2006 Lexus LX 470

The 2006 Lexus LX 470, like its 2005 counterpart, is driven by a V8 engine of similar volume – 4.7-liters. The four-wheel drive is common to both the models. The transmission is still 5-speed automatic. In fact, the only thing that seems to have changed is the performance.

Even though the configuration does not appear to have changed significantly since the last model, it bears a significant enhancement of at least 40 horsepower more than the '05 LX 470. This means that the 2006 model is capable of generating up to 275hp. The mileage on highways has been tuned down to 17mpg, but the off-road mileage (13mpg) is still close to the 2005 make.

The 2006 Lexus LX 470 has multi-point fuel injection which helps with both responsiveness and fuel economy. Features like the new Night View system, backup assistance camera, adjustable shock absorbers and an impressive entertainment system make this SUV an attractive choice for buyers and enthusiasts alike.

2005 Lexus LX 470

The 2005 Lexus LX 470 belongs to the second generation of the LX series. This powerhouse SUV was based on the acclaimed Toyota Land Cruiser. The vehicle is tuned for off-road performance, combining the rugged power of an all-terrain vehicle with the trademark elegance of Lexus.

A 4.7-liter V8 engine powers the 2005 Lexus LX 470, backed up by multi-point fuel injection and an auxiliary transmission cooling system. Running on unleaded fuel, the SUV can deliver as high as 18mpg off the highway.

The '05 LX 470 has a fuel tank of capacity 25.4 gallons. The five-speed transmission in the vehicle is automatic. The LX 470 delivers both off-road capability and the smooth ride Lexus is known for. Driving assistance features like a back-up assistance camera are also installed.