2023 Lexus LX vs 2023 Land Rover Range Rover

Customers may find it difficult to choose between the two vehicles because they both offer top-of-the-line features and capabilities. We'll examine both luxury SUVs closely in this comparison to see how they stack up.

We hope to help you choose the SUV that is the best fit for you by comparing their performance, features, and overall value.

1. What’s New for the 2023 Model Year?

   The new Range Rover SV is an expression of Land Rover luxury and customization. The most opulent Range Rover yet draws customers to its beautiful appearance and the A-list prestige the luxury midsize SUVs have achieved over the years.

   Many shoppers are surprised to find how much the Lexus RX meets the benchmarks set by Land Rover. The 2023 LX 600 is a luxury SUV that has been popular since its introduction. It has a 3.4-liter V6 twin-turbo gasoline engine with high output and torque.

   With a 12.3-inch higher screen and a 7-inch lower screen, the cabin is intended for maximum comfort and usability. The exterior design aims for a balance of athletic performance, usable utility, and eye-catching beauty, with optimum proportions that combine sophistication with power and presence. You can get started with our competitive financing offers.

2. Design and Exterior

   The Lexus LX and Land Rover both have sleek, stylish looks. With its sharp angles and bold lines, the Lexus has a more modern appearance.

   The Land Rover features a classic yet contemporary look and an instantly recognizable silhouette. For the first time on a Range Rover, 23" wheels meant to complement the vehicle's proportions. It also provides personalization possibilities, including the Autobiography model, with its range of trim levels and special editions.

   The LX, on the other hand, is not a lightweight in this department. With its characteristic spindle grille and sharp headlamps, the Lexus SUV blends refinement with power and presence. A cab-backward appearance is achieved through the use of pulled-back A-pillars on an athletic body shape. It wears 22-inch wheels, emphasizing its forceful nature.

   The spindle grille is made out of seven floating bars, while the side radiator grilles have big openings to ensure proper cooling. The headlamps are three-dimensional, with a strong sense of unity and mass on the sides.

   The makeover of the Lexus logo on the back represents the next generation of Lexus. Tail lamps with an L-shape and a continuous axial flow from the front to the shoulders and then to the rear silhouette have been used for the rear combo lighting.  If your benchmark is originality, the Lexus LX should definitely earn your respect.

3. Interior and Comfort

   Both vehicles excel in terms of interior comfort. The Lexus LX represents the pinnacle of flagship luxury, designed to elevate the driver. Its chassis gives excellent agility on the road, and a full-time four-wheel drive system provides unequaled off-road prowess, in addition to a strong 409-horsepower twin-turbo engine.

   The Lexus interface includes a combined 19.3-inch touchscreen for wireless Apple CarPlay integration, car information, and other features. While the Lexus Safety System is a class-leading standard, it delivers additional peace of mind.

   Every LX Ultra Luxury is the epitome of world-class comfort, with reclining captain's chairs and ottomans that position and hold passengers in their naturally relaxed condition. The seatbacks contain specially designed cushions to absorb vibrations. This support is specifically tailored to a certain section of the body.

   With a computerized control panel that allows you to choose your seating position and then saves your selections, intuitive technology epitomizes the ultimate in gracious hospitality. When not in use, rear-seat entertainment displays can fold out of sight. A sophisticated climate system with strategically positioned vents, including those in the ceiling, showers rear-seat occupants with calming air that is tuned to their preferred temperature. This is luxury like you've never seen or felt before.

   

   
   

   The Long Wheelbase Range Rover can accommodate up to seven adults. Semi-Aniline and heated leather seats are available in all three rows. The Lexus LX provides similar accommodations and manages a bit more standard cargo space. More space is always a plus in 3 row SUVs, and Lexus is really nailing this one down.

   

4. Performance and Handling

   The LX boasts a twin-turbocharged V6 engine that produces 409 horsepower and 479 lb-ft of torque, making it the most powerful engine ever mounted to an LX. With the standard 10-speed Direct-Shift transmission, the exclusive powertrain offers remarkable performance and refinement befitting of a Lexus flagship.

   Six terrain modes are available on the LX 600. The advanced capability provides a range of upgraded off-road technologies that expand the capability envelope. Motor Trend praises its off-roading ability in its 2023 review.

   Adaptive variable suspension allows you to tailor your chosen amount of road feel. An almost immediate damping force adapts to changing road surface conditions efficiently. The cabin maintains ideal calmness throughout, even decreasing vehicle swaying when traveling rough terrain.

   Range Rover is known for its handling and ride comfort. All-wheel steering is standard, with a turning circle of less than 11 meters.

   Standard features include Electronic Air Suspension with Dynamic Response Pro and Terrain Response 2. These assist with on-road capability and off-road prowess. Always competitive, the 4.4-liter V8 engine accelerates the Range Rover from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds with Dynamic Launch.

5. Dash Technology

   Lexus provides you with a 12.3-inch upper touchscreen and a 7-inch lower touchscreen. This puts intuitive technology at the driver's fingertips. The Human Machine Interface on the screen improves user engagement through sight, touch, and speech while balancing accessibility requirements.

   Lexus Interface is a touchscreen or voice-controlled technology that links users. It has Intelligent Assist, which learns and improves over time, and it can wirelessly connect to Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. It boasts a 19-inch screen with an informative lower display, next-generation off-road camera systems, and an audio system that immerses users in three-dimensional sound.

   The new Range Rover's cabin houses a cutting-edge entertainment system that keeps you connected to the outside world. This system, which includes wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, connects your compatible devices to a 13.1-inch touchscreen display, allowing you to switch between apps and listen to music through the Meridian Sound System.

6. Safety Technology

   The LX delivers high-end safety technologies to decrease the impact of collisions, as well as premium extras that enrich the passenger experience. Lexus Safety System+2.5 includes class-leading standard active safety features such as low-light pedestrian detection and daytime bike identification technology. There’s a built-in camera that assists in providing road sign information.

   Like the 2023 Land Rover, drivers have advanced lane keeping and blind-spot monitoring devices. The LX is truly better equipped with its long list of standards and options.

7. Pricing

   The 2023 Lexus LX and the 2023 Land Rover Range Rover have significant price differences.

   The 2023 Land Rover Range Rover starts at $104,500 for the short-wheelbase and $110,500 for the 3-row long wheelbase.

   Clearly you can get the LX for much less and still get the elegant style and rugged capability you want. That is sure to have an impact on many buyers.

Conclusion

The 2023 Lexus LX is a more modern and assertive option with a proven record, whilst the Land Rover is a traditional luxury SUV. They both represent the best of style, customization possibilities and high-tech living. It just so happens that the LX is offering all that luxury for less money.

To make a final selection, it's always ideal to schedule a test drive. You will find the remarkable LX SUV at your Earnhardt Lexus dealer now.