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SUVs: Lexus Reveals New Limited Edition IS 250X, Pricing for 2008 RX 400h and GX 470 SUVs


Lexus of Australia has roundup another milestone sale of more than 5000 IS 250 s with the launching of a limited edition model, the IS 250X. Only 260 of the IS 250X are to be sold. The distinctive features of the IS 250X are its one-of-a-kind five-spoke 18 alloy wheels and X badging.

The Limited edition IS 250X will hit showrooms in later part of July. The exterior colors that are available for the IS 250X are Vermillion (red), Metallic Silver, Onyx(black) and all other colors that would matched the black leather interior.

And speaking of interior it will also feature 14-speaker Mark Levinson Stereo system, satellite navigation system, soft and luxurious leather seats, sports pedals, and metallic scuff plates.

The IS 250X also comes equipped with the famous Lexus catalytic converter and sports suspension for a lower, firmer ride. The Limited Edition model will be offered in either automatic or manual transmission with an RRP of $64,390 for the manual model.

According to John Roca, the Lexus Australia Divisional Manager, the IS line of vehicles continues to challenge competitor products in delivering driving enjoyment and value for money.

He also added, "Since its introduction in Australia, the IS Line of vehicles has stood out from the competition - delivering excellent dynamics, styling and value for money. Many of our customers appreciate the value for money the IS 250 represents. The IS 250X takes this value proposition further to include many luxury and performance options, previously reserved for more expensive vehicles. We are very excited about some of the upcoming developments for the IS Line, including the V8-powered IS-F and potentially, an IS coupe in the future."

Lexus Announces Prices of 2008 RX 400h and GX 470 SUVs In other Lexus news, Toyota s luxury brand has recently announced the MSRP for the 2008 RX 400h hybrid luxury utility vehicle and GX 470 premium luxury utility vehicle which will go on sale this September.

The base MSRP for the RX 400h with front wheel drive will stay at $41,180 same with the price of the all wheel drive RX 400h that remains at $42,580. The 2008 GX 470 will have a base price of $46,815 up by $180 or 0.4 percent. On the other hand the price of the infamous Third Row Seat with Rear Air Conditioner option has dropped from $1,545 to $485.

Styling Enhancements The RX 400h hybrid utility vehicle was given a restyled front grille design, new exterior chrome door handles, a new finish on the five-spoke, 18-inch wheels, and a color-keyed rear spoiler. It also has seven new exterior colors namely Smoky Granite Mica, Golden Almond Metallic, Classic Silver Metallic, Breakwater Blue Metallic, Brandy Wine Mica, Desert Sage Metallic, and Matador Red Mica.

Meanwhile the GX 470 was given a dark metallic front grille, chrome roof rack side rails, liquid graphite on the 17 alloy wheels, clear rear combination lamp turn signal lens cover and two new exciting colors”Salsa Red Pearl and Desert Sage Metallic.

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