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2020 Lexus RX vs 2015-2019: Facelift changes & differences compared

by Derek Fung

The Lexus RX is one of the linchpins of the brand’s range, and has been refreshed for 2020. See what’s been updated in this side by side comparison.

Lexus RXL (2020 facelift, AL20, RX450hL, fourth generation) photos

by Joshua Thompson

The 2020 Lexus RXL has slimmer headlights, new bumper designs, and for the time has a touchscreen infotainment screen with Apple CarPlay support.

Lexus RX (2020 facelift, AL20, RX350, fourth generation) photos

by Joshua Thompson

The 2020 Lexus RX facelift has slimmer headlamps, new bumpers, and a new touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay.

Lexus RXL (2018, RX450hL, AL20, third generation, JDM) photos

by Joshua Thompson

The 2018 Lexus RXL has an extra 110mm (4.3-in) being the rear axle, and a third row of seats for up to 7 people. The RX450hL has a 3.5-liter V6 hybrid.

Lexus RX L (2018, AL20, third generation, RX350L) photos

by Joshua Thompson

The 2018 Lexus RX L has a 110mm (4.3-in) longer rear, a third row of seats, and seating for up to 7. Available with 3.5-liter V6 or 3.5-liter V6 hybrid.

Lexus RX (1998-2003, XU10, first generation, US) photos

by Joshua Thompson

The 1st gen Lexus RX created the luxury SUV segment, and was based on the ES sedan/Toyota Camry. Available with 2.2 and 2.4-liter I4s, and a 3-liter V6.