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Lexus confirms mid-year arrival for GX 4×4 SUV

A Lexus has confirmed the off-road capable GX luxury 4x4 SUV will arrive in Australian showrooms from mid-2024. The new GX has been designed for global markets and is the first time the nameplate will be seen in Australia; offering customers seven-seat flexibility with genuine off-road and towing capability in three distinctive grades.The range opens with the seven-seat GX 550 Luxury, with customers able to upgrade to the GX 550 Sports Luxury version which offers more luxury and comfort features.For those looking to take their GX into serious off-road environments, the GX 550 Overtrail - positioned in between Luxury and Sports Luxury - provides enhanced 4x4 capability with unique features.Lexus Australia chief executive John Pappas says the new GX is perfect for adventure-focused Lexus customers wanting a luxurious and tough SUV that can take the entire family into the outdoors."Lexus is dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of our customers, and the GX provides a seven-seat solution for families while offering fantastic off-road performance," Pappas says."We are also delighted to offer the Overtrail grade for those wanting rugged off-road capability as the number one priority."The entry Luxury's spacious and flexible cabin provides it’s seating for seven across three rows, with leather-accented seat upholstery available in either dark grey or black finish.It rides on 20-inch alloy wheels and has a full-size spare tyre, LED lighting including headlamps with dynamic auto-levelling, rear privacy glass, rear spoiler and flush roof rails.Both front seats feature eight-way adjustment with lumbar and memory functions, along with a three-level (Low-Mid-High) heating temperature control and seat ventilation.