• Engine Type V6 + Electric Motor
  • Displacement 3456cc
  • Max Power 258 PS @ 6000 rpm (Engine) / 232 PS (Motor)
  • Max Torque 335 Nm @ 4600 rpm (Engine) / 474 Nm (Motor)
  • Transmission CVT

The 2016 Lexus RX 450h redefines the luxury hybrid crossover experience, seamlessly blending a potent V6 and electric powertrain with the refined comfort expected from Lexus. As a standout car in the Philippine market, it offers a unique combination of performance and efficiency that remains compelling today.

Under the hood, the Lexus RX 450h (2016) pairs a 3,456cc V6 engine with an electric motor, delivering a combined system output of 258 PS from the engine and 232 PS from the motor. Torque is equally impressive, with 335 Nm from the engine and 474 Nm from the motor, channeled through a CVT and an AWD drivetrain. This setup ensures smooth, responsive acceleration while maintaining the hybrid’s hallmark fuel efficiency.

Key Highlights

  • Luxurious Leather Interior: Premium leather seats with power adjustments provide exceptional comfort for up to five passengers, complemented by automatic climate control and rear A/C vents.
  • Advanced Safety Suite: Equipped with ABS, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Brake Assist, Stability Control, Traction Control, parking sensors, a reverse camera, and six airbags (driver, passenger, front and rear curtain, and rear side).
  • Convenient Connectivity: A touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth, USB, AUX input, CD player, and MP3 playback keeps you connected on the go.
  • Commanding Presence: 20-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights, and fog lights enhance the RX 450h’s bold crossover stance.
  • Keyless Entry & Push-Button Start: Effortless access and ignition add to the premium, hassle-free ownership experience.
  • Durable Warranty: Backed by a 100,000km/3-year warranty for peace of mind.

For Filipino families and executives seeking a prestigious, spacious, and eco-conscious crossover, the Lexus RX 450h (2016) delivers exceptional value. Its combination of hybrid efficiency, AWD capability, and Lexus craftsmanship makes it a standout choice. With a price in the Philippines of ₱4,848,000, this car offers a compelling entry into the world of luxury hybrid ownership.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2016
Warranty 100,000km/3-years
Availability Current
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type V6 + Electric Motor
Displacement 3456cc
Valvetrain DOHC 24-valve
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated, VVT-I
Fuel Type Gas/Electr
Max Power 258 PS @ 6000 rpm (Engine) / 232 PS (Motor)
Max Torque 335 Nm @ 4600 rpm (Engine) / 474 Nm (Motor)
Transmission CVT
Drivetrain AWD
Body & Dimensions 10
Body Type Crossover
Segment J
Construction Unibody
Doors 5
Seating Capacity 2+3
Length (mm) 4890
Width (mm) 1895
Height (mm) 1695
Wheelbase (mm) 2790
Curb Weight (kg) 2210
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 12
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Double Wishbone
Front Wheels 20
Rear Wheels 20
Front Tires 235/55 R20
Rear Tires 235/55 R20
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Disc
Steering Type hydraulic
Steering Column tilt
Tire Pressure Monitoring No
Differential Lock No
Safety 21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes
Brake Assist Yes
Parking Sensors Yes
Stability Control Yes
Traction Control Yes
Vehicle Dynamic Control No
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning No
Hill Start Assist No
Hill Descent Control No
Auto Stop/Start No
Driver Airbag Yes
Knee Airbag No
Passenger Airbag Yes
Front Curtain Airbags Yes
Rear Curtain Airbags Yes
Rear Side Airbags Yes
Engine Immobilizer No
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control
Rear A/C Vents Yes
Seat Material Leather
Parking Brake EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start Yes
Cruise Control Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera Yes
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats Yes
Remote Trunk Release No
Eco Mode No
Antenna Yes
Infotainment & Audio 13
Touchscreen Yes
Navigation No
Bluetooth Yes
Apple CarPlay No
Android Auto No
USB Yes
AUX Input Yes
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player Yes
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback Yes
iPod Support No
SD Card Slot No
Lighting 3
Headlights LED
Fog Lights Yes
Daytime Running Lights No

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Design 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Drive Experience 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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Lexus RX 450h (2016) FAQs

What is the price of the 2016 Lexus RX 450h in the Philippines?
The Lexus RX 450h is priced at ₱4,848,000.
What power output does the RX 450h’s hybrid system deliver?
The RX 450h combines a 258 PS V6 engine with a 232 PS electric motor for strong hybrid performance.
How many passengers can the RX 450h seat?
The RX 450h offers seating for five occupants, arranged as a 2‑plus‑3 layout.
What drivetrain and transmission are used in the RX 450h?
The model features an all‑wheel‑drive system paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT).
What are the exterior dimensions of the 2016 RX 450h?
The crossover measures 4,890 mm long, 1,895 mm wide, and 1,695 mm high.
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