Al-Futtaim Lexus introduces the Hybrid UX 300h to its lineup
First Lexus vehicle powered by new fifth-gen hybrid system with up to 196hp
Dubai: To enhance its luxury hybrid offerings, Al-Futtaim Lexus has introduced the sleek, sporty, and highly efficient 2024 Lexus UX 300h to its lineup. This latest addition boasts a new powertrain and badge, elevating its performance with a total system horsepower of 196. A new hybrid transaxle and lightweight lithium-ion battery further enhance responsiveness and efficiency.
Engineered for dynamic driving with a smooth Lexus demeanour, the Lexus UX 300h for the 2024 model year features updated technology and safety features, introducing Sonic Copper as an exterior colour option. Jacques Brent, Managing Director of Al-Futtaim Lexus, expressed enthusiasm about the launch, stating, "The introduction of the Lexus UX 300h to our luxury hybrid product range in the United Arab Emirates brings even more choice for sustainable, low-emissions motoring to our customers."
The 2024 UX 300h marks a significant milestone as the first Lexus vehicle powered by the fifth-generation Lexus Hybrid System, offering responsive performance and exemplary energy efficiency. Equipped with shift-by-wire technology for seamless shifting, the UX 300h achieves an improved acceleration time of 8.0 seconds for 0-100km/h.
Externally, the Lexus UX 300h features the iconic spindle grille and distinctive LED daytime running lights, embodying Lexus's signature design language. Its aerodynamic profile, large wheels, and aggressive front fascia contribute to its agile and sporty stance.
The vehicle's structure is built around a high-strength global architecture platform, ensuring a balance of handling agility and ride comfort. Utilizing aluminium and composite materials, the UX 300h achieves a low centre of gravity, delivering secure and agile handling.
Inside, the UX 300h offers a refined interior with new button layouts and chrome-finished ornamentation. The cabin is designed to evoke the feel of a luxury sedan while providing the versatility of a crossover. Featuring advanced technology, such as a high-definition touchscreen interface, the UX 300h offers intuitive controls and customizable layouts for an enhanced driving experience.
With its combination of performance, efficiency, and luxury, the 2024 Lexus UX 300h sets a new standard in the compact crossover segment, reaffirming Al-Futtaim Lexus's commitment to delivering exceptional vehicles to its customers. Stay tuned for more updates as Lexus continues innovating in hybrid technology and luxury automotive design.
Premium features include:
- USB Ports – Ready to handle all device charging needs, the UX 300h is equipped with 4 USB-C and 1 Multimedia port USB-A in the cabin.
- Apple CarPlay, Android Auto Compatibility – The Lexus UX 300h features standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ capability, which enables users to access many of their favourite apps and control menus via their preferred mobile device ecosystem.
- Lexus Connect App—With an active Remote Connect trial or subscription, the Lexus app can be used to remotely lock or unlock the doors, start the vehicle, adjust the climate control, check vehicle health, and more.
- Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 – For 2024, the UX 300h comes standard with Lexus Safety System+ 3.0, which brings a suite of critical active safety and convenience features to the vehicle.