The market for luxury SUVs is full of stand-out options to provide you and your family enhanced driving experience while on the road. The 2022 Lexus RX and BMW X5 are two premier models for the respective brands, but which one is right for you?

Here at Lexus of Bridgewater, we compare the two luxury SUVs to help you decide why you should buy a new Lexus RX. Learn more about the competitive advantages of the new Lexus SUV.

In a head-to-head comparison of two luxury SUVs, each presents its own take on high-end crossover models. Starting at a lower MSRP, the new Lexus RX manages to bring value to drivers in terms of performance, trim levels, and safety systems.

Under the hood, both models utilize choices of either a V6 engine, hybrid electric motor, or sport-tuned powertrain for exhilarating performance. While similar, the new Lexus offers a similar more fuel-efficient performance at 20 MPG in the city and 27 MPG. Complemented by available dynamic torque-control, all-wheel-drive, drive mode select, and the active cornering assist, you are equipped with excellent traction for all road conditions.

Both the BMW X5 and Lexus RX offer five core models for drivers, but among five trim levels of the Lexus RX, the 350, 350L, 450h, and 450hL offer special edition configurations with design packages adding an extra level of comfort and luxury to their model.

Every 2022 Lexus RX comes standard of Lexus Safety System+ 2.0 which include Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Tracing Assist, Lane Departure with Steering Assist, Road Sign Assist, Blind-Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, and Intelligent High Beams. Additionally, the 2022 Lexus RX has a 4-star overall NHTSA rating, including 4 stars for frontal-impact protection and 5 stars for side-impact crash safety.

Compared to the BMW X5, additional safety features past forwarding collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and a blind-spot warning will need to be added through available packages.

We welcome you to schedule a test drive in the new Lexus RX at Lexus of Bridgewater to have a first-hand experience behind the wheel. Experience the true meaning of luxury at our premier Lexus dealership.

For more information or any questions, please feel free to contact our team. Our new Lexus dealership serves Morris County, Somerset County, and central NJ, and we look forward to hearing from you soon!

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