8.1
2024 Lexus RX 350 review
The new Lexus RX 350 rides a new platform and swaps its old V6 in favour of a turbo four – but is it any sportier?
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William Stopford
2022 Lexus RX vs 2024 Kia Sorento Comparison
Lexus RX
Kia Sorento
2022 Lexus
RX
vs
2024 Kia
Sorento
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
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8.1
8.1
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Based on the Lexus RX F SPORT + ENHANCEMENT PACK 2
Based on the Kia Sorento GT-LINE HEV AWD
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
NA
67L
107 to 650 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
4 year
warranty
warranty
7 year - 8 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
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$47,650 - $84,660
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CarExpert's Take
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Well-appointed interior
- Comfortable ride quality
- New-gen tech is a big improvement
Misses
- Engine note at odds with refined demeanour
- Middling performance
- Sunroof eats into rear headroom
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Meaningful tech updates
- Urban efficiency, refinement
- No compromise to interior packaging
Misses
- Limited supply, GT-Line is pricey
- Not particularly thrifty on the freeway
- Pricey servicing, short intervals
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Premium Paint (+$1,750)
- Premium Paint (+$695)
Colours Available
The 2024 Kia Sorento is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Clear White
- Silky Silver
- Steel Grey
- Mineral Blue
- Gravity Blue
- Aurora Black
- Snow White Pearl
- Volcanic Sand Brown
- Cityscape Green
All colours apart from Clear White cost an additional $695.
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Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| MULTI POINT F/INJ | TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJ, TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 3456 | 1598 - 3470 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.5L | 2.2L, 3.5L, 1.6L | |
| Induction | ||
| V6 | DIESEL TURBO 4, V6, TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 193kW | 132kW - 200kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 3800 - 6300 | |
| Torque | ||
| 335Nm | 265Nm - 440Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4600 | 1500 - 5000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 11.8 | 10.5 - 16 | |
