New Lexus LM:Exterior
The exterior of the all-new Lexus LM is in line with the Lexus design language, featuring a massive black-coloured front grille and LED headlamps and tail-lamps. At the side, the rear door outside handles are see-saw type switches that activate the power sliding doors.
New Lexus LM: Interior
Moving on to the cabin, the all-new Lexus LM will come equipped with a 48-inch ultrawide display, offering single-screen and dual-screen viewing options, operated via rear multi-operation panel. Furthermore, the MPV gets airline-style rear seats and rear A/C function, operated via 3 preset modes – Focus, Relax and Energize.
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For entertainment, the Lexus LM MPV will receive a 3-way (front seat speakers / rear seat speakers / rear seat headphones) independent audio output system. Separate front/rear speaker output system is a Lexus-first feature. Inside the cabin, the MPV also comes equipped with armrest and Ottoman heaters, rear climate concierge and e-Latch closer, which smoothly closes the door. Additionally, it gets a removable rear multi-operation panel in front of the rear console armrest, enabling easy access of rear seat functions.
Lexus LM will also get a dimmable glass panel, which can be raised or lowered for privacy. Moreover, the Lexus LM also receives a two-part sunroof on both sides of the overhead console.
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New Lexus LM: Powertrain
In the international market, the Lexus LM comes powered by a a 2.5-litre, four-cylinder self-charging hybrid powertrain, mated with an electric AWD system. Cumulatively, it churns out a peak power of 250 hp and a max torque of 239 Nm. Lexus will also introduce the LM with a 2.4-litre inline four-cylinder turbo hybrid powertrain later on. As of now, the company has not revealed the powertrain details of the LM MPV for the Indian market, however, it will likely receive a 350h version, similar to the Toyota Vellfire.
In terms of pricing, the Lexus LM is expected to be priced more than the Toyota Vellfire, which is currenly costs between Rs 1.20 crore to Rs 1.30 crore (ex-showroom).