2024 Lexus NX 450h+ F SPORT Handling: The Pinnacle of Plug-In Performance

The 2024 Lexus NX 450h+ F SPORT Handling represents a masterclass in modern luxury, blending electrified efficiency with the aggressive spirit of the F SPORT lineage. Imagine starting your morning in the quiet, tree-lined streets of Tarzana, gliding silently out of your driveway on pure electric power. As you make your way toward the upscale shopping boutiques and vibrant community of Calabasas, the seamless transition between the battery and the gasoline engine ensures that your drive is as smooth as it is sophisticated. This is a vehicle designed for those who demand excellence in every facet of their lives, providing a sanctuary of high-tech comfort that feels perfectly at home parked in front of the finest establishments in the San Fernando Valley.

Whether you are heading to a weekend brunch or navigating the daily commute, the NX 450h+ makes a definitive statement. Its presence is commanding yet refined, mirroring the lifestyle of professionals and families who value both sustainability and high-end performance. In a region where your vehicle is often an extension of your personal brand, this Lexus stands out as a symbol of forward-thinking luxury and uncompromising quality.

Performance & Capability

Under the hood of this 2024 Lexus NX 450h+ F SPORT Handling lies a sophisticated 2.5L I-4 port/direct injection engine featuring DOHC and variable valve control. This premium-unleaded powerplant delivers a robust 181HP, working in perfect harmony with the advanced plug-in hybrid system. The Automatic transmission and All Wheel Drive system provide a confident and stable driving experience, whether you are navigating the gentle rolling hills of the Santa Monica Mountains or cruising along the valley floor.

The driving dynamics are further elevated by the Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS), which provides automatic suspension ride control with driver-selectable settings. This allows you to tailor the feel of the vehicle to your specific environment via the Drive Mode Select system. For those who enjoy a more spirited connection to the road, the Sport ride suspension and Independent rear suspension with a double wishbone design ensure that every corner is handled with precision. The Automatic full-time AWD system manages power distribution effortlessly, providing traction when you need it most.

Efficiency is at the core of this PHEV, featuring an Auto stop-start engine and Electric power/regeneration gauge to help you monitor your energy usage. The Aluminum engine block and cylinder head contribute to a lighter, more agile front end, while the Lock-up transmission and Overdrive transmission capabilities ensure smooth highway cruising. This is a powertrain designed to handle the diverse terrain of Southern California with grace and power.

Technology & Connectivity

The interior of the NX 450h+ is a digital command center, anchored by a 9.8 inch primary display and a 7.00 inch gauge cluster display. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Wireless Apple CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto smart device integration, allowing you to access your favorite apps and media without the clutter of cables. The Drive Connect Cloud Navigation system provides integrated navigation with voice activation, ensuring you always find the most efficient route to your destination in Encino.

Drivers will appreciate the Head-up display, which projects critical information directly onto the windshield, allowing you to keep your eyes on the road. The Lexus Assistant offers voice-activated audio and climate controls, making it easy to adjust your environment while keeping your hands on the steering wheel mounted audio controls. For your devices, the cabin features 4 USB ports and a Front wireless smart device charging pad, ensuring everyone stays powered up during longer trips.

The technological suite also includes a Digital Key capability and SmartAccess with hands-free access, providing a modern and seamless entry experience. With Bluetooth handsfree wireless device connectivity and Bluetooth wireless audio streaming, your soundtrack follows you wherever you go. The ECO feedback display gauge keeps you informed of your driving efficiency, rounding out a tech package that is as functional as it is futuristic. You can Shop New Lexus NX PHEV Inventory to see how these features integrate into the Lexus lineup.

Comfort & Interior

Inside the cabin, you are greeted by the striking Circuit Red interior, featuring NuLuxe leatherette front seat upholstery. The F SPORT Heated & Ventilated Front Bucket Seats provide exceptional support and comfort, ensuring you remain refreshed regardless of the temperature outside. The Climate Concierge automatic climate control system works intelligently to maintain the perfect cabin temperature, supported by Rear under seat climate control ducts and Rear console climate control ducts for your passengers.

Convenience is woven into every detail, from the Power tilting and telescopic steering wheel with memory settings to the 3 memory settings that save your preferred positions for the driver seat, door mirrors, and steering wheel. The Power moonroof invites natural light into the space, while the NuLuxe leatherette extends to the door trim and seatbacks for a cohesive, premium feel. For those who need versatility, the 60-40 folding rear seats and Power liftgate rear cargo door make loading groceries or golf clubs a simple task.

The attention to detail is evident in the Piano black and metal-look interior accents and the Leather steering wheel. Practical features like the Auto-dimming rear view mirror, HomeLink garage door opener, and Remote-activated interior climate preconditioning ensure that every journey begins and ends in total comfort. Whether you are running errands or embarking on a weekend getaway, the interior of the NX 450h+ serves as a luxurious retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Safety & Driver Assistance

Safety is paramount in the 2024 Lexus NX 450h+ F SPORT Handling, which comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of driver assistance technologies. The Panoramic View Monitor uses an aerial view camera system to provide a clear picture of your surroundings, making parking in tight spaces much simpler. The All-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC) and Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) work together to provide a semi-autonomous driving experience on the freeway, reducing driver fatigue during long commutes.

The Pre-Collision System (PCS) w/Pedestrian Detection and Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) provide an extra layer of protection by monitoring for potential hazards ahead and at intersections. Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) and Lane Departure Alert (LDA) with Steering Assist help you stay aware of vehicles in your periphery and keep you centered in your lane. In the event of an emergency, the Safety Connect system provides a vehicle-integrated emergency SOS system and vehicle tracker.

Braking performance is handled by 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes with ABS and Brake Assist (BA). The Automatic post-collision braking system and Active Cornering Assist (ACA) further enhance the vehicle's stability and safety profile. With 8 airbags, including a Driver side knee airbag and Front passenger seat cushion airbag, Lexus has engineered this vehicle to protect its most precious cargo. To learn more about our commitment to your vehicle's longevity, you can Schedule Lexus Service with our expert team.

Exterior & Design

The exterior of the NX 450h+ is finished in a stunning Ultra White, a color that perfectly accentuates the sharp lines and aggressive styling of the F SPORT Handling trim. The Black grille and Metal-look front and rear bumper inserts provide a bold contrast, while the 20 x 7.5-inch black aluminum wheels give the vehicle a planted and athletic stance. The Triple Beam Headlamps w/Washers & Cornering Lamps not only provide exceptional visibility but also add a high-tech aesthetic to the front fascia.

Functional design elements include Roof rails for additional cargo capacity and a Rear lip spoiler that enhances the vehicle's aerodynamic profile. The Power folding and heated door mirrors feature integrated turn signal indicators and an auto-dimming function on the driver's side. LED daytime running lights, LED front fog lights, and LED brake lights ensure that the vehicle is visible and stylish at all hours.

The Ultra White paint is a premium finish that reflects the high standards of Lexus craftsmanship. Details like the Body-colored door handles, Black side window trim, and Rear lip spoiler contribute to a cohesive and sophisticated look. This SUV is designed to turn heads while providing the utility of a Class I tow rating and 2,000-lb Towing Capability, making it as practical as it is beautiful.

Key Highlights

The 2024 Lexus NX 450h+ F SPORT Handling is packed with premium features designed to enhance every aspect of your driving experience.

• 2.5L I-4 PHEV Powertrain - Efficient and powerful plug-in hybrid performance.
• All Wheel Drive - Confident traction in all weather and road conditions.
• Circuit Red NuLuxe Interior - A bold and luxurious cabin environment.
• F SPORT Handling Package - Includes adaptive variable suspension and sport-tuned components.
• Triple Beam Headlamps - Superior illumination with a striking visual signature.
• Panoramic View Monitor - 360-degree visibility for easier maneuvering.
• 9.8-inch Touchscreen - Central hub for media, navigation, and vehicle settings.
• Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto - Seamless smartphone integration.
• Heated & Ventilated Front Seats - Year-round comfort for the driver and passenger.
• Power Moonroof - Adds an open-air feel to the luxury cabin.
• Power Liftgate - Easy access to the cargo area with the touch of a button.
• SmartAccess with Digital Key - Modern convenience for vehicle entry and starting.
• Lexus Safety System+ 3.0 - A comprehensive suite of active safety technologies.
• 20-inch Black Alloy Wheels - Aggressive styling that complements the F SPORT trim.
• Drive Connect Cloud Navigation - Real-time maps and routing for stress-free travel.

For those looking to explore more options, you can Shop New Lexus NX Inventory or Browse New Lexus Hybrids to find the perfect match for your lifestyle.

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We invite you to Get Directions to Lexus of Woodland Hills and visit our showroom today. You can also Call us at (818) 396-8094 to speak with one of our consultants or Apply for Financing Now to start your journey toward owning this exceptional vehicle. If you are considering an upgrade, be sure to Value Your Trade-In with us for a competitive offer. We look forward to welcoming you to the Lexus family.

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