In this part of the world the arrival of a new 4x4 can raise the heart-rate of many a driver.
So the launch in the UAE of the 2018 Lexus LX 570 Signature, exclusively distributed by Al-Futtaim Motors here, is likely to set off-road enthusiasts and luxury car fans' hearts a-flutter.
Available in limited quantities, the Lexus LX 570 Signature exhibits a host of exclusive add-ons, including a new front "Spindle" grille, new front bumper spoiler, and rear bumper diffuser for enhanced aerodynamic performance.
For added stability and agility while driving, the LX 570 Signature is fitted with a Performance Damper, aimed at improving the handling performance and ride comfort of the vehicle, while enhancing the quality of the in-cabin sound.
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Also, courtesy of Al-Futtaim Motors, the Signature model comes with a special Lexus branded prayer mat as well as a cargo mat.
“The Lexus LX 570 is our best-selling vehicle thanks to its strong ties with the people of the UAE," said Christopher Buxton, the managing director of Lexus at Al-Futtaim Motors. "Now with the LX 570 Signature, Lexus fans who are looking for an even more premium driving experience can enrich their lifestyle with this exclusive luxury SUV.”
The LX 570 Signature comes in formidable 5.7-litre V8 engine producing 362 horsepower and delivering 90 per cent of its peak torque at just 2,000 rpm giving easy acceleration on-road and ample power at low and medium speeds off-road while delivering better fuel efficiency.
"The athletic exterior of the Lexus LX 570 combines the power of an SUV with the inherent luxury befitting a Lexus flagship," said Al-Futtaim.
The 2018 LX 570 Signature is initially available in Sonic Quartz with a Dark Rose interior across all Al-Futtaim Motors Lexus showrooms at Dh475,000.
