Luxury SUV shoppers that want to find a reliable, advanced-tech SUV, with unmatched power, can turn to the Lexus GX and Lexus LX models. How do you decide between these two impressive Lexus luxury SUVs? From coming equipped with 4WD to flexible seating and storage configuration options, it can be a hard decision. You can uncover the differences here, with this detailed Lexus GX vs. LX comparison.

2024 Lexus GX vs. Lexus LX Specs & Dimensions Comparison

Let’s take a look at how the Lexus GX dimensions and specs look when compared to the Lexus LX dimensions and specs. You can spot similarities and differences between these two luxury SUVs to make your decision simplified. Compare the 2024 GX vs. LX dimensions, engine specs, towing, and more, below.

Lexus GX vs. LX Performance Details

When you look under the hood of both the Lexus LX and Lexus GX, you will find a powerful engine, and a performance great for all-weather driving and everyday road travel alike. Key differences between the two Lexus SUVs involves the power and towing capacity.

The LX has a 3.4L V6 twin-turbo engine with 409 horsepower and 479 pound-feet of torque. When equipped properly, the LX can tow a massive 8,000 lbs, and the LX has a 10-speed automatic transmission, along with four-wheel drive.

The GX also comes with a 3.4L V6 twin-turbo engine but offers 349 horsepower and 479 pound-feet of torque. When it comes to towing power, the GX impresses as well with a massive 9,096-lb towing capacity when equipped properly. For transmission on the GX, it has a 10-speed automatic transmission.

For drivetrain, the LX has full-time four-wheel drive and comes with electronic locking center differential. The GX comes with full-time 4WD with Torsen®?limited-slip center differential with a locking feature, and on the GX 550 Overtrail and GX 550 Overtrail+, there is electronically controlled locking rear differential.

Lexus GX vs. LX Interior Space Comparison

Both the Lexus GX and Lexus LX offer plenty of space in their interiors, but which is more suitable for your needs? The Lexus GX is a three-row SUV with 7-passenger seating. The GX 550 Premium, GX 550 Premium+, GX 550 Luxury, and GX 550 Luxury+ all have seating for 7, while the GX 550 Overtrail and GX 550 Overtrail+ seat 5.

For the Lexus LX, there are configurations for 4-passenger, 5-passenger, and 7-passenger seating depending on the configuration you decide to go with for the LX. The base LX 600 comes with 5-passenger leather-trimmed seating, whereas the LX 600 Premium, LX 600 F SPORT Handling, and LX 600 Luxury come with 7-passenger seating. For the 4-passenger seating configuration, you will find that at the top LX 600 Ultra Luxury, along with diamond-stitch semi-aniline leather-trimmed seats.

How does the interior space differ from the Lexus LX to the GX?

On the Lexus GX interior dimensions consist of:

• Headroom: 39.39- 41.71 / 41.85-43.15 / 35.28-35.45-inches
• Legroom: 41.18 / 36.73 / 37.89-inches

On the Lexus LX, you will find interior dimensions to be slightly different including:

• Headroom: 37.8 / 38.7-38.9 / 35.2-inches
• Legroom: 41.1 / 33.8-36.6 / 31.1-inches

Comparing LX vs. GX Interior Options

Inside the GX, you find various interior color and material options, including:

• Dapple Gray NuLuxe® or semi-aniline leather and Black Grained trim
• Black NuLuxe® or semi-aniline leather and Black Grained trim
• Saddle Tan NuLuxe® or semi-aniline leather and Brown Grained trim
• Black NuLuxe®/Olive Ultrasuede® and Black Grained trim
• Chateau NuLuxe®/Olive Ultrasuede® and Black Grained trim

The cabin of the LX also has different interior options that are:

• Black leather or semi-aniline leather and Black Open-Pore Wood trim
• Palomino leather or semi-aniline leather and Brown Open-Pore Wood trim
• Black semi-aniline leather and?Takanoha?Wood trim
• Sunflare semi-aniline leather and?Takanoha?Wood trim
• White/Peppercorn semi-aniline leather and Black Open-Pore Wood trim
• Circuit Red semi-aniline leather and?Hadori?Aluminum trim
• Black semi-aniline leather and?Hadori?Aluminum trim

Lexus GX vs. LX Trims

How do the trim levels compare? Below, you can explore differences between 2024 GX and LX trim options, as well as 2023 GX and LX trims. For 2024, the GX had a revamp to the trim lineup and has 6 trims, and the 2024 LX has 5 trims.

2024 Lexus GX Available Trim Levels

• GX 550 Premium
• GX 550 Premium+
• GX 550 Luxury
• GX 550 Luxury+
• GX 550 Overtrail
• GX 550 Overtrail+

2024 Lexus LX Available Trim Levels

• Lexus LX 600
• Lexus LX 600 Premium
• Lexus LX 600 F SPORT Handling
• Lexus LX 600 Luxury
• Lexus LX 600 Ultra Luxury

2023 Lexus GX Available Trim Levels

• Lexus GX 460
• Lexus GX 460 Premium
• Lexus GX 460 Luxury

2023 Lexus LX Available Trim Levels

• Lexus LX 600
• Lexus LX 600 Premium
• Lexus LX 600 F SPORT Handling
• Lexus LX 600 Luxury
• Lexus LX 600 Ultra Luxury

Lexus GX vs. LX Safety & Technology

Lexus vehicles have a renowned reputation for constructing reliable luxury cars and SUVs with advanced safety features and technologies. Whichever of these two SUVs that you choose, you will be getting a cutting-edge SUV, packed with the latest technology, such as an innovative Lexus Safety System and an intuitive touchscreen. Let’s see some top safety features and technology offerings in the Lexus GX and LX.

Safety Features

The Lexus GX comes with Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 that includes:

• All-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control with Curve Speed Management
• ?Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection and Intersection Support
• Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
• Lane Tracing Assist
• Road Sign Assist
• ?Intelligent High Beams

The Lexus LX comes with Lexus Safety System+ 2.5 that has:

• ?Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
• Lane Tracing Assist
• Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
• Road Sign Assist
• All-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
• Intelligent High Beams

Technology

• 12.3-inch touchscreen with Lexus Interface on the LX & 14-inch touchscreen on the GX
• Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• Wireless charger (the LX)
• Head-Up Display
• Panoramic View Monitor
• Multi-Terrain Monitor
• Mark Levinson® surround sound system (25-speaker on LX & 21-speaker on GX)
• 12.3-inch Multi-Information Display on GX & 8-inch gauge cluster multi-information display on LX

Shop Lexus GX and Lexus LX Models at DARCARS Lexus of Englewood

Does the Lexus GX or Lexus LX have the dimensions and features you need in a luxury SUV? You can shop new Lexus GX and LX vehicles in Englewood, NJ, at our Lexus car dealership. We can take a look at these top differences between these two models with you, as well as get you set up with a test drive in both models to see which is right for you.

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