Australian 4WD & SUV Buyer's Guide

LEXUS LX FROM $137,636

In the little while its now superseded Toyota 200 Series LandCruiser-based LX models have left on this earth, they offer V8 tragics their last opportunity to get behind the engine of their dreams.

The LX 450d, priced at $137,636, is powered by the twin-turbodiesel 4.5-litre V8 from the 200 Series LandCruiser, with the same outputs — 200kW of power and 650Nm of torque — and 3500kg towing capacity.

It retains the six-speed auto from the LandCruiser rather

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