2025 Lexus GX SUV Gets Utility & Functional Updates
Lexus has introduced updates to the GX for 2025, focusing on functionality and capability. A one-inch suspension lift is now standard on Overtrail and Overtrail+ grades, overall it is available in six trims- Premium, Premium+, Luxury, Luxury+, Overtrail, and Overtrail+. The 2025 GX is updated for better functionality and expanded features, catering to varied needs.
2025 Lexus GX SUV Gets Utility & Functional Updates
Lexus , the luxury car division of Toyota has announced updates for its flagship SUV, the GX SUV. The 2025 model year GX SUV gets new features, expanded capabilities and updated technology.
The 2025 Lexus GX SUV now sits higher than its predecessor and gets a one-inch suspension lift as standard on the Overtrail and Overtrail+ trims. With this the ground clearance of the GX has been increased to 250 mm. The 2025 GX will be offered in six trim levels: Premium, Premium+, Luxury, Luxury+, Overtrail and Overtrail+.
The GX is built on the GA-F platform, which is also used in the LX. This platform includes a ladder frame designed to enhance body rigidity, support wheel articulation, and maintain in-cabin stability. It measures 5,005 mm in length, 2,000 mm in width and 1,960 mm in height. It has a wheelbase spanning 2,850 mm and has a ground clearance of 250 mm.
The suspension system includes a double-wishbone front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension. An available Adaptive Variable Suspension adjusts damping forces based on driving conditions, and the vehicle also features Electronic Power Steering.
The GX includes a full-time 4WD system with a Torsen limited-slip locking center differential to support traction in low-grip conditions. Overtrail and Overtrail+ grades include a locking rear differential for additional control.
The vehicle is equipped with a suspension system that adjusts stabilizer bars to improve wheel articulation. Additional off-road features include Crawl Control, Multi-Terrain Select (MTS), and a Multi-Terrain Monitor that provides visibility of the surrounding terrain.
The 2025 GX is powered by a 3.4L twin-turbocharged V6 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. The engine delivers 349 bhp and 650 Nm of torque. It boasts a towing capacity of up to 4,125 kgs, depending on the grade, and its highway fuel economy is estimated at 21 MPG.
The GX design includes a square-body profile with a focus on off-road functionality. Exterior features include LED headlamps and a power rear lift door.
The vehicle is available in multiple colors, with Overtrail grades offering bi-tone options such as Nori Green Pearl/Black Roof and Atomic Silver/Black Roof.
On the inside the 2025 GX gets a 7-seat layout, with options for captain’s chairs or a 60:40 split-folding bench in the second row. Heated and ventilated seats are available, along with a 14-inch multimedia touchscreen that includes wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
The vehicle also features a digital instrument cluster and optional Head-Up Display. Storage options include multiple compartments and cupholders, along with an onboard air compressor in specific grades.
The 2025 GX is equipped with Lexus Safety System+ 3.0, which includes features such as a Pre-Collision System, Lane Tracing Assist, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, and Emergency Driving Stop System.
