On June 5, Lexus unveiled the new model "LBX" for the first time in the world. The new LBX is a compact crossover model that adopts Lexus' new front face "Unified Spindle" and a specially developed GA-B platform, as well as a 1.5-liter HEV (hybrid vehicle). Release is scheduled for the fall of 2023 or later.
This time, the prototype of the new LBX was released, and the main specifications are the body size of 4190 x 1825 x 1560mm (length x width x height) and the wheelbase of 2580mm. Tire sizes are 225/60R17 and 225/55R18. The HEV model is equipped with a highly efficient in-line 3-cylinder 1.5-liter engine (M15A-FXE), a lightweight and compact transaxle with improved motor output, and a high-output bipolar nickel-metal hydride battery. FF model and 4WD model with rear motor.
In terms of design, the concept is "Premium Casual", and it is developed with the aim of creating a compact cloth that has both a presence and quality that is not bound by a compact body size, and that users with a high aesthetic eye will want to use casually in their daily lives. The exterior has a dynamic proportion with a good stance. In addition, Lexus' new front face "Unified Spindle" is adopted. , aiming to create an interior space where you can relax and enjoy a sense of unity with the car.
Furthermore, based on the desire to provide a car that is close to the lifestyle and sensibility of each user, in addition to the new grade system "Five Views of the World", a one-of-a-kind custom-made car can be selected. Prepared the system "Bespoke Build".
n addition, we have prepared five worldview grades, "COOL", "RELAX", "ELEGANT", "ACTIVE" and "URBAN" that match the lifestyles and tastes of many users, as well as interior colors, seat materials, embroidery patterns , etc. We will prepare a made-to-order system "Bespoke Build" that allows you to select and create a unique one from about 330,000 combinations.
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レクサスは6月5日、新型モデル「LBX」を世界初公開した。新型LBXは、レクサスの新たなフロントフェイス「ユニファイドスピンドル」や専用開発を施したGA-Bプラットフォームを採用するとともに、1.5リッターのHEV(ハイブリッド車)を設定するコンパクトクロスオーバーモデルで、日本での発売は2023年秋以降を予定している。
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Wel bijzonder hoeveel mogelijkheden er zijn voor een compacte auto. Ik kan het alleen niet mooi vinden. Ik mis nog steeds de chique/sportieve Lexus van 15/20 jaar geleden.