First Look: Lexus NX 200t

Since this is a time for premium crossovers so why Lexus should be left behind. In April, Lexus launched its new compact crossover called simply the NX to rival the highly successful European crossovers. Some of the highlights include:

- Available in 3 variants – NX200t, NX300h and NX200t F-Sport

- 2.0 liter turbocharged engine (A first by Lexus) in NX200t producing 235 BHP and 2.5 liter hybrid in NX300h producing 194 BHP

- 6-speed auto transmission

- FWD or AWD

- LED lamps with fogs and DRL

- 17” inch alloys

- LED door handles

- Wireless charging tray for cellphones

- Touchpad control

- Multi-info display features G sensor and boost meter

- Radar cruise, blind spot detection, lane departure warning and cross traffic alert

Price is estimated to be $60,000. Check out the video review by Drive.com.au.