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Lexus LX 570

2008 Buyer's Guide: Tow Vehicles

February 15, 2008

(800) 872-5398
www.lexus.com

Coolest Feature: The Blind Corner Monitor, which employs cameras in the front grille and under the passenger side mirror to eliminate traditional blind spots with the push of a button.

Families Will Love: The luxurious amenities that permeate this midsize SUV, as well as its new off-road capabilities, which include a sophisticated electro-hydraulic suspension and Crawl Control system.

Top Amenities: Electro-Hydraulic suspension adjusts vehicle stance
to road conditions and speed; multiterrain ABS reduces stopping distances on slippery surfaces; Blind Control Monitor; power-folding second- and third-row seats; cooled console box; 20-inch wheels.

Maximum Towing Capacity: 8,500 lbs.

Base Price: $67,395

Best Reason To Buy: The new, more powerful 5.7L V8 engine and six-speed automatic transmission increase towing capacity 2,000 pounds over the LX 470 model it replaces.
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