Comparison: 2019 Lexus UX 200 vs 2019 BMW X1
Drivers in the Los Angeles area are perfect candidates for a 5-seater sport utility vehicle with a bold exterior design, stylish interior, and lively performance. Read the below comparison of the 2019 Lexus UX 200 against the 2019 BMW X1 and you’ll see why you’ll want to visit Longo Lexus in El Monte to test drive the Lexus UX 200.
Performance
2019 Lexus UX 200
The all-new 2019 Lexus UX 200 enjoys a 2.0-liter in-line 4-cylinder engine paired with a 10-speed direct shift continuously variable transmission with front-wheel drive. This dynamic engine generates 169-hp and 151 lb.-ft. of torque. The Lexus UX 200 has been certified as an ultra-low emission vehicle and has an estimated EPA rating of 37 mpg on the highway and 29 mpg in the city. Purposefully crafted for city driving, the optimal visibility of the road ahead in the Lexus UX incorporates one of the widest fields of vision in its class, and its 17.1-foot turning radius is best-in-class.
BMW X1
The 2019 BMW X1 utilizes a 2.0-liter twin-power turbo inline 4-cylinder engine with an 8-speed STEPTRONIC automatic transmission with front-wheel drive. The engine produces 228-hp with 258 lb.-ft. of torque and has an estimated EPA rating of 32 mpg with highway driving and 23 mpg of city driving. Available is BMW xDrive which is an all-wheel-drive system that provides enhanced traction and agility to help keep on track when you are driving fast or going around tight curves.
Features & Technology
2019 Lexus UX 200
The standard seats in the UX 200 offer added comfort with 8-way power-adjustable front seats and 2-way driver lumbar support. When packing for your adventures, cargo space is increased with 60/40-split folding rear seats. The standard Lexus Enform App Suite 2.0 with voice recognition offers access to your favorite mobile apps and allows you to stream music, check fuel prices, and get updated sports scores all through the 7.0-inch color LCD multimedia display. Apple CarPlay® and Amazon Alexa compatibility let you easily listen to audiobooks, check the weather, and get news briefings. Available is an 8-speaker Lexus premium sound system, full-color head-up display, and a voice-activated navigation system that can map millions of points of interest.
BMW X1
The BMW X1 comes standard with a leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel and optional is a heated steering wheel along with heated front seats. Customizable storage space is standard with 40/20/40 split-folding seats. A 6.5-inch high-resolution touch display and voice command is standard with BMW Navigation and Apple CarPlay™ compatibility. You will be able to stream music through the HiFi 7-speaker sound system with a 205-watt digital amplifier. Available are Dakota leather sport seats and a panoramic moonroof.
Safety
2019 Lexus UX 200
The 2019 Lexus UX 200 includes Lexus Safety System+ 2.0 with pedestrian detection, lane tracking assist, lane departure alert, and road sign information. A 10-airbag system and whiplash injury lessening front seatbacks are also standard.
BMW X1
The 2019 BMW X1 uses Active Driving Assistant which includes frontal collision warning, lane departure warning, and pedestrian protection. A front and rear head protection system and BMW Assist eCall™ are standard.
Pricing
2019 Lexus UX 200
Starting at $32,000 MSRP
BMW X1
Starting at $34,950 MSRP
Comparison: 2019 Lexus ES vs 2019 Audi A6
Luxury sedans are known to provide a comfortable, smooth, and quiet ride, with Lexus and Audi being strong players in this category. The 2019 Lexus ES and 2019 Audi A6 are strong performance vehicles that are equipped with an ample amount of luxurious, yet easy-to-use features. Come experience the Lexus ES at Longo Lexus in El Monte and see why the Lexus ES is the better choice for you.
Performance
2019 Lexus ES
The all-new 2019 Lexus features a wider stance and sleeker body. The aerodynamic design helps with fuel efficiency, less noise and vibration, and improved handling. The trims offered include ES 350, ES 350 Luxury, ES 300h, ES 300h Luxury, ES 300h Ultra Luxury, and the first-ever ES 350 F Sport. The FWD ES 350 comes with a 3.5L V6 engine with 8-speed automatic transmission, generating 302-hp and 267 lb.-ft of torque. The Lexus ES can go from 0-60 mph in 6.6 seconds.
2019 Audi A6
The 2019 Audi A6 comes in A6 Premium, A6 Premium Plus and A6 Prestige grades. The 3.0L TFSI® V6 quattro® all-wheel drive engine has a seven-speed S tronic® dual-clutch automatic transmission, which produces 335-hp and 369 lb.-ft. of torque. The Audi A6 goes 0-60 mph in 5.1 seconds.
Features & Technology
2019 Lexus ES
Drivers want to be comfortable and know that their passengers are comfortable, too. That’s why the Lexus ES offers heated and ventilated front seats, 14-way power driver’s seat with four-way lumbar support, class-leading rear legroom, and a panorama glass roof that allows more skylight into the cabin. An available 12.3-inch high-resolution split-screen multimedia display and Mark Levinson® PurePlay 17-speaker, 1800-watt premium surround sound audio system will add enjoyment to your luxury sedan experience. The 2019 Lexus ES comes standard with Lexus Enform App Suite 2.0, offering access to your favorite mobile apps, including Amazon Alexa and is compatible with Apple CarPlay®.
2019 AudiA6
A 7-inch color driver information system and an Audi® sound system with 10 speakers, 180 watts, and 6-channel amplifier come standard on the 2019 Audi A6. MMI® touch response with dual center displays allows access to the infotainment system from the upper screen while the lower screen controls heating, air and seat settings. Optional features include 12-way power-adjusted driver and front passenger seats with four-way power lumbar adjustment,
Audi phone wireless charging capability, four-zone automatic climate control, and the available head-up display to keep you focused on what’s in front of you.
Safety
2019 Lexus ES
Safety is always a primary focus with Lexus, so the Lexus ES comes standard with the Lexus Safety System+ 2.0. This safety system includes pedestrian and bicyclist detection, and a built-in camera that helps detect road sign information. More standard features include a 10-airbag system, whiplash injury lessening front seatbacks, and vehicle stability control.
2019 Audi A6
Standard on the Audi A6 are electronic stability control, secondary collision brake assist, and traction control. Audi pre-sense® basic uses up to 24 sensors to monitor the activity around your vehicle, and you can opt for rear cross-traffic assist and vehicle exit warning.
Pricing
2019 Lexus ES
Starting at $39,300 MSRP
2019 Audi A6
Starting at $58,900 MSRP
Review: 2019 Lexus LC
The 2019 Lexus LC is a boldly styled, high-performing luxury coupe with five different packages to get your adrenaline going. If you are in the market for a vehicle that has been methodically engineered and passionately crafted, visit us for a test drive at Longo Lexus in El Monte, CA.
Performance
The 2019 Lexus LC luxury coupe offers an impressive 5.0L V8 engine with a 10-speed Direct-Shift automatic transmission. This exclusive transmission changes gears in 0.12 seconds. With 471 horsepower, the Lexus LC gets from 0-60 mph in just 4.4 seconds. This coupe has an estimated EPA rating of 25 mpg highway and 16 mpg city. An optional speed-activated rear wing extends at speeds above 50 mph and retracts at 25 mph.
Features
The 2019 Lexus LC incorporates hand-selected materials and hand-stitched features through Takumi craftmanship. The front-seats have three settings with fans inside the seatbacks as well as three levels to choose from for heating. Lexus Enform App Suite 2.0 comes standard and offers access to your favorite mobile applications through your vehicle’s multimedia display. Five packages are offered, including Convenience, All-Weather, Touring, Sport, and Performance. Available with the Touring package is a 915-watt Mark Levinson® reference surround sound audio system with 13 speakers.
Safety
The Lexus Safety System is standard on every LC and includes a Pre-collision system with Pedestrian Detection as well as Lane Departure Alert with Lane Keep Assist. An eight air-bag system and backup camera with dynamic gridlines also come standard. The Convenience Package offers Intuitive Parking Assist and Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert.
Pricing
Starting at $92,200 MSRP
Review: The All-New 2019 Lexus UX
Introducing the first-ever Lexus compact crossover, the all-new 2019 Lexus UX. The Lexus UX highlights bold design with responsive performance. Come to Longo Lexus for a test drive. We are located in the Los Angeles area and would like to help you experience the all-new 2019 Lexus UX.
Performance
The 2019 Lexus UX is offered in six different trims: UX 200, UX 200 Luxury, UX 250h, UX 250h Luxury, UX 200 F Sport, and the UX 200h F Sport. The UX 200 comes with a 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder engine mated with a 10-speed direct shift continuously variable transmission that generates 160 horsepower. There are three standard drive modes: Sport for increased throttle response, Normal for an optimal balance of performance and fuel efficiency, and Eco that has fuel savings in mind. This all-new platform features a lower center of gravity for improved handling and was also voted best in class for its tight turning radius. Estimate EPA fuel ratings are 37 mpg highway and 29 mpg city.
Features & Technology
You will be comfortable driving with the standard 8-way power-adjustable front seats with two-way driver lumbar support. The Lexus Enform App Suite 2.0 is active on all 2019 Lexus UX grades and offers a 7.0-inch color LCD multi-informational display and 6-speaker premium sound system. Apple CarPlay® compatibility and voice-activated Amazon Alexa come standard as well. Optional is a 10.3-inch high-resolution split-screen display with 8-speakers. When you are packing your Lexus UX for a trip, you can use the available power rear door open/close function by waving your foot under the rear bumper in order to utilize the 21.7 cubic feet of cargo space.
Safety
Lexus Safety System+ 2.0, a 10-airbag system, and whiplash injury lessening front seats all ensure you’ll have the necessary equipment to help keep you safe on the road. Available safety features include blind spot monitors, intuitive parking assist with auto braking, and rear cross traffic braking.
Pricing
Starting at $32,000 MSRP
Review: 2019 Lexus RC 300
The 2019 Lexus RC 300 is a premium luxury coupe that comes with a large selection of standard features, and is capable of seating up to four even though it only has two doors. If you’re in the Los Angeles, California area and are looking for a luxury coupe, visit us at Longo Lexus to test drive the new 2019 Lexus RC 300.
Performance
The standard 2019 Lexus RC 300 is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine. It produces 241 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque, delivering power to the rear wheels from the 8-speed automatic transmission. If you opt for all-wheel drive, your Lexus RC 300 will come with a 3.5 liter V6 that delivers 260 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque.
The Lexus RC 350 is the top of the line option for the 2019 Lexus RC. This build uses the same engine offered but the Lexus RC 350 model but offers the most power with 311 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque. This model is available in either rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.
The standard Lexus RC 300 build receives an EPA estimated fuel economy of 22 mpg city, 32 mpg highway, 26 mpg combined. When looking at the Lexus RC 300 AWD, the EPA estimated fuel economy moves to 18 mpg city, 24 mpg highway and 21 mpg combined.
Features & Technology
The standard 2019 Lexus RC 300 includes a full suite of active safety technology, synthetic leather upholstery, automatic climate control, heated front seats, LED headlights and taillights, keyless entry and ignition, Bluetooth phone and audio streaming, and 18-inch wheels.
The 2019 Lexus RC comes equipped with the Enform infotainment, which offers Apple CarPlay integration and Amazon Alexa compatibility. A 7.0-inch screen is standard on the Lexus RC 300, but if you add navigation, it will come with a 10.25-inch display instead.
If you are looking for more features than what the base model offers, there are option packages to customize your vehicle with upgraded wheels, moonroof, blind spot monitors, upgraded upholstery, ventilated seats and Mark Levinson premium audio system.
Safety
For the 2019 Lexus RC, standard safety options include a rearview camera, adaptive cruise control, forward-collision warnings, automatic emergency braking, automatic high-beam headlights, Lane Departure Alert and Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection. Lexus gives drivers opportunities to add other safety features to their RC depending on what their needs are, such as blind spot monitors.
Pricing
Starting at $41,145 MSRP
Review: 2019 Lexus IS 300
The 2019 Lexus IS 300 is a luxury sedan that will take you to any destination in style. It’s the perfect car for an urban environment like Los Angeles, and you can see and test drive one at Longo Lexus.
Performance
The 2019 Lexus IS 300 comes standard with a 2.0-liter turbo-4 matched to an 8-speed automatic transmission that delivers 241 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. The Lexus IS 300 is also available in all-wheel drive, which has a 3.5-liter V6, 260 horsepower and a 6-speed automatic transmission.
The IS 350 model has a 3.5-liter V-6 under the hood, powering the vehicle with 311 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque. There are two drivetrains available: an 8-speed automatic transmission in rear-wheel drive or a 6-speed automatic with all-wheel drive.
Features & Technology
The 2019 Lexus IS offers drivers an extensive amount of standard features and options, such as a 7.0-inch infotainment display, synthetic leather upholstery, 17-inch wheels, moonroof and LED headlights.
Lexus also offers different packages that will add more features to your IS 300. The Premium package adds heated and cooled front seats, auto-dimming exterior mirrors, blind-spot monitors and rain-sensing wipers. Other available upgrade packages will add leather seating, 10.3-inch infotainment display, and a 15-speaker Mark Levinson audio system.
Safety
The 2019 Lexus IS keeps drivers and passengers safe with a standard suite of active safety equipment. Standard safety features for the 2019 IS include automatic emergency braking, active lane control and adaptive cruise control. Other additional safety options include blind-spot monitors with rear cross-traffic alerts.
Pricing
Starting at $38,310 MSRP
Comparison: 2019 Lexus LS vs. 2019 Audi A8
The luxury sedan market offers drivers many options but the 2019 Lexus LS is one that stands out from the crowd. Here we compare the 2019 Lexus LS against its competition, the 2019 Audi A8. If you live in the Los Angeles, California area and are looking for a luxury sedan to drive this holiday season, come visit us at Longo Lexus to test drive the 2019 Lexus LS.
Performance
2019 Lexus LS
For 2019, the Lexus LS is equipped with a 3.4-liter turbo V8 engine that is paired to a 10-speed automatic transmission with a selectable manual mode and powers the luxury sedan with 416 horsepower and 442 lb-ft of torque.
The Lexus LS 500h in all-wheel drive receives an EPA estimated 26 mpg city, 35 mpg highway, and 30 mpg combined.
2019 Audi A8
The engine offered for the 2019 Audi A8 is a 3.0-liter turbocharged V6 paired to an 8-speed automatic transmission, and produces 335 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque. The 2019 Audi A8 does come standard with all-wheel drive.
Features & Technology
2019 Lexus LS
Standard 2019 Lexus LS features include a 24-inch head-up display, a semi-automated lane-change feature, Blind Spot Monitor, 10 Airbags, 16-way power-adjustable heated and ventilated front seats, Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa compatibility, and so much more. There are also available options for added luxury, performance and safety to custom tailor your LS to you.
2019 Audi A8
For 2019 Audi made significant changes to the infotainment system. The dash has a 10.1-inch touchscreen that responds to touch. Below the 10.1-inch touchscreen screen are displays for the HVAC controls and runs Google or navigation. The infotainment system is available on all A8 models with Audi’s Virtual Cockpit and a Wi-Fi hotspot.
Pricing
2019 Lexus LS
Starting at $75,200 MSRP
2019 Audi A8
Starting at $83,800 MSRP
The market for midsize crossover SUVs is booming, and the 2019 Lexus RX 350 is a top seller in this category. See how this in-demand vehicle stacks up against the 2019 Toyota Highlander.
If you live in the El Monte, California area and looking for a mid-size luxury crossover SUV, visit Lexus Stevens Creek and test drive the RX 350.
Performance
2019 Lexus RX 350
The standard RX 350 features a 3.5-liter V6 paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. Available in front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, it produces 295 horsepower and 267 lb-ft of torque. The FWD RX 350 achieves an EPA estimated 20 MPG city, 27 MPG highway and 23 MPG combined.
The second engine option for the RX is featured on the hybrid RX 450h. The RX 450h comes standard with all-wheel drive and has two electric motors located by the rear wheels to power the hybrid motor. The RX 450h battery motors are paired to a V6 engine and come with a continuously variable transmission, producing 259 horsepower and 247 lb-ft of torque. The RX 450h receives an EPA estimated 31 MPG city, 28 MPG highway, and 30 MPG combined.
2019 Toyota Highlander
The 2019 Highlander is available with three engine options. The standard engine is a 2.7-liter 4-cylinder with front-wheel drive, powering the SUV with 185 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque.
The next engine offered for the 2019 Highlander is a 3.5-liter V6 making 295 horsepower and 263 lb-ft of torque, paired to a 6-speed automatic transmission with the option for all-wheel drive.
The third option is found on the Highlander Hybrid, utilizing a V6 engine paired to a battery and two electric motors to power the rear wheels. Every Highlander Hybrid is all-wheel drive, producing 306 horsepower.
The best-selling Highlander comes with the V6 engine and all-wheel drive, with an EPA estimated 20 MPG city, 27 MPG highway and 23 MPG combined. The Highlander Hybrid is EPA rated at 30 MPG city, 28 MPG highway, and 29 MPG combined.
Features & Technology
2019 Lexus RX 350
The Lexus RX 350 comes with a pile of standard features that includes 18-inch wheels, LED headlights, synthetic leather upholstery, and an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen. There are additional packages you can add to the RX, starting with the Premium package, which includes real leather, wood trim, and roof rails.
The premium Luxury Package lives up to its name, adding upgraded leather upholstery, 20-inch wheels, and heated and ventilated front seats. You are also able to add a rear entertainment display system with a 12.3-inch touchscreen.
2019 Toyota Highlander
The standard LE trim equips you with tinted windows, 18-inch alloy wheels, and turn-signal mirrors. Inside the LE trim has cloth upholstery, power driver’s seat, a 4.2-inch LCD screen in the gauge cluster, a rearview camera and a 6.1-inch touchscreen for infotainment with Bluetooth. Higher trims for the Highlander can feature leather upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats, LED ambient lighting and driver’s seat memory.
Pricing
2019 Lexus RX 350
Starting at $43,570 MSRP
2019 Toyota Highlander
Starting at $31,330 MSRP
Review: 2019 Lexus NX 300
The 2019 Lexus NX 300 is a top choice in the luxury compact crossover market. The NX 300 comes with a competitive set of standard features, plus options for customization.
If you’re in the Los Angeles, California area and looking for a luxury compact crossover, visit us at Longo Lexus to a test drive the all-new 2019 Lexus NX 300.
Performance
All 2019 models of the NX 300 have a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline 4-cylinder engine matched to a 6-speed automatic transmission, featuring 235 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. The NX 300 comes standard with front-wheel drive but has an all-wheel-drive option.
The NX 300 receives an EPA estimated fuel economy is 22 MPG city, 28 MPG highway, and 25 MPG combined when running on premium fuel.
Features & Technology
Lexus offers the NX 300 in two trims, standard and F SPORT. The standard trim offers 17-inch wheels, power folding mirrors, leather upholstery, 10-way power driver’s seat, 8-way power passenger’s seat, 8-inch infotainment system, dual-zone automatic climate control, 8-speaker audio system, 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot capability, and a 4.2-inch LCD color instrument panel.
The F SPORT trim comes with all the standard features and adds unique bolstered sport seats, F SPORT emblems, as well as turbo and G-force gauges. There are additional features available, including leather upholstery, heated and cooled front seats, heated steering wheel, larger 10.3-inch infotainment system with added navigation, sunroof, tilt-telescoping steering column, and a hands-free power liftgate.
Safety
Lexus always has driver safety in mind, so Lexus Safety System+ suite comes standard on all 2019 NX 300. The Lexus Safety System+ suite includes a rear back-up camera, forward collision warning, adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection and automatic high beams. Other available safety features include blind-spot monitoring and a surround-view camera system.
Visit us at Longo Lexus in El Monte, California to test drive the 2019 Lexus NX 300.
Pricing
Starting at $36,385 MSRP
Review: 2019 Lexus GX 460
The 2019 Lexus GX 460 is a luxury SUV that combines lavish features, safety, and off-road performance together for a one-of-a-kind driving experience.
If you’re in the Los Angeles area and looking for a luxury SUV, visit Longo Lexus for a test drive of the all-new 2019 Lexus GX.
Performance
The 2019 Lexus GX 460 features a 4.6-liter V8 engine and 6-speed automatic transmission that produces 301 horsepower, good for towing up to 6,500 lbs. It’s EPA estimated to receive 15 MPG city, 18 MPG highway and 16 MPG combined.
Features & Technology
Lexus offers the 2019 GX in three trim levels. The standard trim comes with 10-way power adjustable and heated front seats, 18-inch alloy wheels, synthetic leather upholstery, and an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen.
The GX 460 Premium comes with the above standard features, but adds three-zone automatic climate control, automatic windshield wipers, and an option for leather upholstery. The Luxury trim adds upgraded leather upholstery, power folding third row, adaptive suspension, and rear air suspension.
Safety
Some of the standard safety features on all 2019 Lexus GX 460 models include active headrests, stability control, 10-airbag system, rain-sensing wipers, backup camera with dynamic gridlines and trailer sway control. There are additional available safety options including low-speed braking systems that engage when an impending collision is detected, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warnings and more.
Visit Longo Lexus in El Monte, California to test drive the 2019 Lexus GX 460.
Pricing
Starting at $52,155 MSRP
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