Lexus's compact crossover and the brand's best seller in many markets; first generation from 2014, second and current from 2021 on the GA-K platform, for the first time with a plug-in hybrid version. Suits a premium SUV buyer who wants peace of mind, reliability and reasonable insurance/maintenance costs, plus daily electric trips in the plug-in version. The model earned 5 stars in the official crash rating. Claimed consumption is 17.5 km/L in the hybrid version.
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