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First Drive: 2010 Lexus GX 460
Body-on-Frame Luxury - For those who feared that the Lexus GX would go soft and join the ranks of the unibody RX, you can rest easy. more
First Test: 2010 Lexus RX 350
Lexus' New Safe Haven: The new generation returns for 2010 with a new look, refreshed interior, revised engine, new transmissio more
First Test: 2010 Lexus RX 450h AWD
The Lexus RX 400h was the first luxury SUV available as a hybrid and quickly became a hot seller in what could be considered Le more
Comparison: 2010 Cadillac SRX vs. 2010 Lexus RX 350
Tailfin Attitude Takes on Near-Perfection - The 2010 Lexus RX offers plenty of cornering grip, but the 2010 Cadillac SRX is more sharp-edged, a crossover designed to unwind the esses. more
Comparison: 2009 Audi Q5 vs 2010 Lexus RX 350 vs 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 vs 2010 Volvo XC60
Little Luxuries: A new crop of cushy crossovers now compete for your consideration. Which one is worth your cash? more
Rattle & Hum: Diesel and Hybrid SUV Comparison
Does the 2009 BMW X5 xDrive 35d, Mercedes-Benz ML320 BlueTEC, and Volkswagen Touareg TDI stand a chance against the 2010 Lexus RX 450h -- the latest hybrid version of the world's best-selling luxury SUV? We assemble in the mountains to find out. more
First Drive: 2010 Lexus RX
Higher potency, fewer side effects, fewer refills more
Newcomers: 2008 Lexus  LX 570
Can you say irony? This Lexus is one of the most technically advanced SUVs based on one of the most revered names in off-road capability, but the biggest rocks the all-new LX 570 is likely to encounter will be worn on the ring fingers of its drivers. more
Head to Head: 2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 2008 Lexus RX350
Equip the 2007 Hyundai Veracruz properly, and it has the mojo to compete with the higher-priced 2008 Lexus RX350. The Hyundai doesn't yet match the Lexus's overall levels of polish, but it's darn close. more
Newcomer: 2008 Lexus LX570
It's one of the most technically advanced SUVs based on one of the most revered names in off-road capability, but the biggest rocks the all-new Lexus LX 570 is likely to encounter will be worn on the ring fingers of its drivers. more
First Drive: 2006 Lexus RX 400h
Gas/electric hybrids are becoming commonplace in economical cars, trucks, and SUVs. We think this automaker is on to something. more
Road Test: 2003 Infiniti FX35, 2004 Lexus RX 330, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML350
Golden Retrievers: How much is that doggie in the window? The three entry-level luxury SUVs gathered here start in the $34,000-$36,000 range, the fat part of the transaction-price bell curve. Yet each of these players sports a behavior set all its own. We unleashed all three and let the fur fly. more
The Ultimate 4x4 Challenge: Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, Hummer H1, Range Rover HSE, M-B G55 AMG, Lexus GX 470, Nissan Titan, Hummer H2 SUT
There's something about a barroom brawl that we like. The easiest way to choose a clear winner is to look for the last guy standing. more
Road Test: 2004 Lexus LX 470 vs. Lincoln Navigator Ultimate 4x4 vs. Land Rover Range Rover HSE vs. Infiniti QX56 AWD
We investigate how four leather-lined luxo-'utes really measure up -- not in suburbia, but in the realm they were built for: Death Valley. more
Golden Retrievers: 2003 Infiniti FX35, 2004 Lexus RX 330, 2003 Mercedes-Benz ML350
Three family-friendly, entry-level luxury SUVs vie for best of show more
First Test: 2003 Lexus GX 470
One more Lexus SUV ready to make a big splash more
First Test: 2004 Lexus RX 330
The segment leader holds its ground more
First Test: 2004 Lexus RX 330
The segment leader holds its ground more
Mid-Lux Sport with Utility
2003 Land Rover Discovery HSE, Lexus GX 470, Lincoln Aviator: Three countries of origin. Three distinct personalities. more
First Test: 2003 Lexus LX 470
The new LX 470 looks to continue its solid presence in the Luxo SUV market more
First Test: 2003 Lexus LX 470
Just because the all-new '03 GX 470 (based off the new Toyota 4Runner platform, both of which com... more
2002 Lexus IS 300
Road Test: We call it a darn good sport wagon more
2002 Lexus IS 300
Road Test: We'll call it a darn good sport wagon more