2007 Lexus RX 400h Base AWD 4dr SUV

The 2007 Lexus RX 400h Base AWD 4dr SUV Gas/Electric Hybrid combines luxury, performance, and fuel efficiency through its advanced hybrid powertrain. Here's a breakdown of its key features: Powertrain & Performance: Hybrid Synergy Drive (HSD): This system integrates a 3.3L DOHC SMPI 24-valve V6 engine with variable valve timing with intelligence (VVT-i) and front/rear high-output permanent-magnet synchronous electric motors. Regenerative Braking: Captures kinetic energy during braking and coasting to recharge the nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) hybrid battery pack, eliminating the need for external charging. Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT): Provides seamless acceleration. Electric All-Wheel Drive (AWD): On-demand AWD system for enhanced traction. System Horsepower: 268 hp (combined gas and electric). Fuel Economy: EPA estimated 27 MPG city / 25 MPG highway (or 31 city / 27 highway in some listings, combined 26 MPG). SULEV Rating: Super Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle, indicating significantly reduced emissions. Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM): Coordinates active safety and handling systems for optimal performance and helps return the vehicle to the correct course by adjusting steering torque. Safety Features: Airbags: Dual front 2-stage advanced airbag system (with crash severity and passenger weight sensors), dual front large seat-mounted side airbags, front/rear side curtain airbags with roll-over sensor, and a driver knee airbag. Braking Systems: 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) with Electronically Controlled Brake (ECB) system (including regenerative control), Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), and Brake Assist (BA). Stability and Traction Control: Standard. Child Safety: Child seat anchors, rear door child safety locks, and all-position 3-point seat belts with front pretensioners and force limiters. Lighting: Automatic headlamps with delay-off, round projector-type fog lamps, Daytime Running Lights (DRL), and LED brake & tail lamps. Security: Remote anti-theft alarm system, engine immobilizer, and rolling code security. Other: First aid kit, direct-type tire pressure monitoring system, side-impact door beams, and collision fuel cutoff. Comfort & Convenience: Climate Control: Automatic dual-zone climate control with dust particle & deodorizing air filter, and rear air conditioning vents. Seating: 10-way power front bucket seats (including power lumbar and integrated armrests), reclining and sliding 40/20/40 split fold-down rear seat with adjustable headrests. Cloth seat trim is standard, with leather available as an option. Power Features: Power windows with one-touch auto up/down and jam protection, power door locks with anti-lockout, power rear liftgate, and power heated side mirrors (driver side only heated, reverse gear tilt on some models). Steering: Power tilt-and-telescopic steering column (optional), leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio and phone controls, electric power steering. Instrumentation: Electroluminescent 3-pod layout instrument cluster (hybrid system power meter, speedometer with integrated multi-display, temperature, fuel level), clock, compass, external temperature display, low fuel level warning. Interior Accents: Alloy trim on dash, center console, and doors; leather trim on shift knob. Storage: Front console with storage, front and rear cupholders, front door pockets, overhead console with storage (including sunglasses holder), front seatback pockets, cargo area light, retractable cargo cover, cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, and a 12V power outlet in the cargo area and front. Other: Cruise control, universal remote transmitter (HomeLink), auto-dimming rearview mirror, retained accessory power, floor mats (front and rear), illuminated vanity mirrors, rear window defogger with timer, and remote fuel filler door release. Infotainment & Technology: Audio System: 132-watt AM/FM stereo with in-dash 6-disc CD changer, casse