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2017 Lexus RX Review

7.9 Overall Score
out of 10

Score Breakdown

Reliability

8.1

Safety

6.5

Value

8.3

Performance

6.8

Technology

8.3

Overview

The 2017 Lexus RX earns an overall Carivo score of 7.9/10, based on our independent assessment across five key categories: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. It holds its own in a competitive segment, offering a balanced package that suits most buyers' needs.

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Reliability
✓ Technology

Cons

✗ Safety
✗ Performance

2017 Lexus RX Reliability 8.1/10

2017 Lexus RX demonstrates solid reliability, with most owners experiencing trouble-free ownership. Maintenance costs stay predictable and in line with expectations for the segment.

2017 Lexus RX Safety 6.5/10

2017 Lexus RX meets standard safety benchmarks for its class. It includes the essential active and passive safety systems expected at this price point, though it does not lead the segment.

2017 Lexus RX Value 8.3/10

2017 Lexus RX represents good value for money. The combination of features, quality, and performance relative to its price point makes it an attractive proposition in the segment.

2017 Lexus RX Performance 6.8/10

2017 Lexus RX delivers adequate performance for everyday use. The powertrain handles commuting and highway driving without complaint, though it will not excite drivers looking for a spirited experience.

2017 Lexus RX Technology 8.3/10

2017 Lexus RX comes well-equipped with modern technology. The infotainment system is intuitive, smartphone integration works seamlessly, and the driver-assistance suite provides genuine everyday benefit.