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Roadfly.com – 2011 Lexus RX 350 SUV Road Test & Review More details at sccad.info The 2011 Lexus RX is a class leading midsize luxury SUV. Roadfly reviews and road tests Lexus’ small SUV which was redesigned last year. New for 2011 is the brake override system as well as a number of new exterior color options. The Lexus RX 350 seamlessly blends luxury and utility and is available in All-Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive models. The 3.5L V6 Produces 275 Horsepower. The Lexus RX 350 teams a 3.5-liter V6 engine with a six-speed Multi-Mode Automatic Transmission for an output of 275 horsepower at 6200 rpm. Intake and exhaust manifolds have been tuned for enhanced performance and fuel economy. Lexus maximized the torque output to better meet the needs of luxury crossover drivers. Ninety percent or more of the 256 lb.-ft. of peak torque is available from 2300 to 6100 rpm, an optimal range where torque is most utilized. Other SUVs the RX compares to include the BMW X3, the Acura MDX, and the Volvo XC90. Roadfly.com – www.roadfly.com Car Forum – http RoadflyTV – www.youtube.com Facebook – www.facebook.com Twitter – twitter.com

Cars.com, USA Today and “MotorWeek” compared seven SUVs to see which could please our experts and our test family with its combination of driving quality, features and family-friendliness. The seven contenders are the 2012 Chevrolet Traverse, 2012 Dodge Durango, 2012 Ford Explorer, 2012 Honda Pilot, 2012 Kia Sorento, 2011 Mazda CX-9 and 2011 Toyota Highlander. In this video, Cars.com’s Kristin Varela and Jennifer Newman take a look at some of the family features found in these SUVs. Produced by: Matthew Avery

The 2011 Lexus RX is a class leading midsize luxury SUV. Roadfly reviews and road tests Lexus’ small SUV which was redesigned last year. New for 2011 is the brake override system as well as a number of new exterior color options. The Lexus RX 350 seamlessly blends luxury and utility and is available in All-Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive models. The 3.5L V6 Produces 275 Horsepower. The Lexus RX 350 teams a 3.5-liter V6 engine with a six-speed Multi-Mode Automatic Transmission for an output of 275 horsepower at 6200 rpm. Intake and exhaust manifolds have been tuned for enhanced performance and fuel economy. Lexus maximized the torque output to better meet the needs of luxury crossover drivers. Ninety percent or more of the 256 lb.-ft. of peak torque is available from 2300 to 6100 rpm, an optimal range where torque is most utilized. Other SUVs the RX compares to include the BMW X3, the Acura MDX, and the Volvo XC90. Roadfly.com – www.roadfly.com Car Forum – http RoadflyTV – www.youtube.com Facebook – www.facebook.com Twitter – twitter.com

Dave Thomas takes a look at four compact SUVs: the 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2009 Ford Escape, 2009 Nissan Rogue and 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan, to see which of these vehicles can easily tackle a trip to the local discount club.

Big on amenities, not in size – We test the hottest lux SUVs from Audi’s Q5 to Volvo’s XC60. Read the story here: www.motortrend.com