The RX 300, Lexus's first mid-size SUV, also as a crossover, was released for sale in March 1998 as an early 1999 model. Sales were strong in the United States for this vehicle.
Year-to-year changes[]
1999[]
The original Lexus RX's 3.0-liter V6 engine with 220 horsepower and four-speed automatic transmission, along with the options of front and all-wheel drive, were standard on all models through January 2003.
Retail prices[]
As of January 6, 1998:
- $31,550 (1999 Lexus RX 300 4x2)
- $32,950 (1999 Lexus RX 300 4x4)
Gallery[]
1999 Lexus RX 300
Another 1999 Lexus RX 300
Rear view of yet another 1999 Lexus RX 300
2000 Lexus RX 300
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Another 2000 Lexus RX 300
2001 Lexus RX 300
2002 Lexus RX 300
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Another 2002 Lexus RX 300
2003 Lexus RX 300