A look at the Lexus RX 350

2010 Lexus RX 350

BASE PRICE: $36,800.

AS TESTED: $49,825.

TYPE: Front-engine, front-wheel drive, five-passenger, mid-size crossover sport utility vehicle.

ENGINE: 3.5-liter, four-cam V-6 with VVT-i.

MILEAGE: 18 mpg (city), 25 mpg (highway).

TOP SPEED: 112 mph.

LENGTH: 187.8 inches.

WHEELBASE: 107.9 inches.

CURB WEIGHT: 4,178 pounds.

BUILT AT: Japan.

OPTIONS: Luxury package (includes semi-aniline leather, power moonroof, wood and leather steering wheel and shift knob, 19-inch, alloy wheels with mud and snow tires, illuminated scuff plate) $4,800; navigation system with backup monitor $2,440; comfort package (includes bi-xenon headlamps, adaptive lighting, rain-sensing wipers, heated and ventilated front seats) $2,000; Mark Levinson audio system $1,610; head-up display $1,200; accessory connector 120-volt AC power outlet $100.

DESTINATION CHARGE: $875.