New Lexus LX Inspiration Series Is A $100k Limited Edition Luxury SUV

Lexus has revealed the 2019 LX Inspiration Series, a new special edition set to be presented at the Los Angeles Auto Show next month.

Available in time for the winter holidays, the 2019 Lexus LX Inspiration Series will be limited to 500 examples, starting from $100,420.

The exterior of the 2019 Lexus LX Inspiration Series features a Black Onyx paint finish, complimented by the grille’s dark chrome surround, lighting units, windows, license plate and back door. Even the 21-inch rims are black.

The interior features a black headliner and Moonlight White Semi-Aniline leather upholstery. Providing a unique finish to the interior are the carpet, cargo mats and key gloves.

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Lexus has equipped all units of the LX Inspiration Series with heated and ventilated front and second-row outboard seats, four-zone climate control, rear-seat entertainment system, Mark Levinson audio and a color head-up display. The cool box, wireless charger for mobile devices, 12.3-inch navigation display and others are also offered as standard.

The Lexus Safety System+ bundle of driving assistance systens comes at no extra cost. Features included here are the Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Alert, radar cruise control and intelligent high-beam headlamps, in addition to the Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert.

Lexus’ 2019 LX Inspiration Series benefits from the sturdy body-on-frame construction as the rest of the family. This, combined with the five-mode multi-terrain system that includes Rock, Rock and Dirt, Mogul, Loose Rock, and Mud and Sand, low-range gearing, Crawl Control, hill-start assist and others make the SUV a more than potent off-roader.

The 5.7-liter V8 engine, rated at 383 hp (388 PS / 286 kW) and 403 lb-ft (546 Nm) of torque, is married to a smooth-shifting eight-speed automatic gearbox.