1999 Lexus RX 300 specs & colors
Sport Utility
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Grey
Onyx
Packages
$1,920
Starting MSRP
- leather trim
- memory driver seat
- electrochromic rearview mirror/heated outside mirrors
$1,820
Starting MSRP
- leather trim
- memory driver seat
- programmable garage door opener
$0
Starting MSRP
Specifications
| EPA Classification | Mid-Size Station Wgn |
| Rear Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Front Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Size | 16 x 6.5 in |
| Front Wheel Size | 16 x 6.5 in |
| Spare Wheel Size | 16 x 6.5 in |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 80 |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | 582 |
| Engine Type | Gas V6 |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 220 @ 5800 |
| Displacement | 3.0L/183 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 222 @ 4400 |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | N/A |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 24 MPG |
| Cruising Range - City | 326.80 mi |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | 412.80 mi |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | N/A MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 19 MPG |
| Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | N/A |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | N/A |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.194 |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.141 |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 3.080 |
| Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High | Not Available |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 3.938 |
| Trans Type | 4 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.411 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.019 |
| Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low | Not Available |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
| Trans Description Cont. | Automatic |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Independent |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Front | Independent |
| Brake Type | Pwr-Assisted |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
| Brake ABS System | Four-Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 11.3 x 1.1 in |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 11.7 x .39 in |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | N/A |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 17.2 gal |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | N/A gal |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 17.4 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | 43.3 ft |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 2.6 |
| Steering Type | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 41.3 ft |
| Rear Tire Size | 225/70R16 |
| Front Tire Size | 225/70R16 |
| Spare Tire Size | 225/70R16 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 3500 lbs |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 350 lbs |
| Maximum Trailering Capacity | N/A lbs |
| Maximum Payload Capacity | N/A lbs |
| Curb Weight - Rear | N/A lbs |
| Curb Weight - Front | N/A lbs |
| Total Option Weight | 0.00 lbs |
| Base Curb Weight | 3692 lbs |
| Curb Weight | N/A lbs |
| Cargo Box (Area) Height | 36.1 in |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors | 71.5 in |
| Second Hip Room | 55.2 in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 | Not Available in |
| Second Shoulder Room | 57.0 in |
| Passenger Capacity | 5 |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 | 39.8 ft³ |
| Second Leg Room | 36.4 in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 | 42.5 in |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 | 71.7 in |
| Rear Door Opening Width | 46.7 in |
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.8 in |
| Length, Overall | 180.1 in |
| Rear Door Opening Height | 33.0 in |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 | 75.0 ft³ |
| Second Head Room | 39.2 in |
| Front Head Room | 39.5 in |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 | Not Available ft³ |
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in |
| Passenger Volume | 110.2 ft³ |
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline | 49.5 in |
| Track Width, Front | 61.6 in |
| Track Width, Rear | 61.0 in |
| Liftover Height | N/A in |
| Height, Overall | 65.7 in |
| Front Hip Room | 55.2 in |
| Front Leg Room | 40.7 in |
| Min Ground Clearance | 7.7 in |
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings | 39.3 in |
| Multi-level center console-inc: accessory pwr outlet, cellular phone storage | Standard |
| Variable intermittent front windshield wipers w/mist cycle | Standard |
| Auto-on/off headlamps | Standard |
| Rear center armrest | Standard |
| Front/rear mud guards | Standard |
| Remote fuel door release | Standard |
| Dual illum visor vanity mirrors w/visor extenders | Standard |
| Side-impact door beams | Standard |
| Pwr antenna w/FM diversity antenna | Standard |
| City 19/hwy 24 (3.0L engine/4-speed auto trans) | Standard |
| Remote keyless entry w/illum entry | Standard |
| 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) | Standard |
| Rear accessory pwr outlet | Standard |
| Front wheel drive | Standard |
| 4-wheel pwr disc brakes (vented front/solid rear) | Standard |
| Overhead console-inc: sunglasses holder | Standard |
| First aid kit | Standard |
| Front/rear carpeted floor mats | Standard |
| 3-point outboard rear seat belts | Standard |
| Reclining rear seating-inc: fold-flat capability, forward/aft slide adjusters | Standard |
| Tungsten halogen headlamps w/integrated projector beam fog lamps | Standard |
| Seat-mounted side-impact airbags for front seat passengers | Standard |
| Leather covered steering wheel/shifter | Standard |
| Child safety rear door locks | Standard |
| Engine-RPM sensing variable pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering | Standard |
| Welded steel unitized body | Standard |
| 3-point pretensioning/force-limiting front seat belts w/height-adjustable anchors | Standard |
| Rear center lap belt | Standard |
| Four-wheel independent MacPherson strut suspension-inc: coil springs, gas- pressurized shock absorbers, front/rear stabilizer bars | Standard |
| Front door/seatback pockets | Standard |
| 16" x 6.5" 5-spoke alloy wheels | Standard |
| 10-way pwr adjustable fabric driver bucket seat-inc: pwr lumbar support | Standard |
| Tonneau cover | Standard |
| Towing pkg-inc: receiver hitch, wiring harness, tow hitch plug (ball mount not included), large radiator core, large transmission cooler | Standard |
| 3.0L aluminum 24-valve V6 engine-inc: continuously variable valve timing w/intelligence (VVT-i) | Standard |
| Intermittent rear wiper | Standard |
| Green glass on windshield/side doors | Standard |
| Cruise control | Standard |
| Tool kit | Standard |
| 190-watt audio system-inc: AM/FM stereo w/cassette, 7-speakers | Standard |
| 4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/dual shift programs, engine/transmission networking, flex-lockup torque converter, slope compensation control | Standard |
| Lights-inc: door courtesy, front map, cargo area | Standard |
| 4-way pwr adjustable fabric front passenger bucket seat | Standard |
| Front/rear crumple zones | Standard |
| Daytime running lights | Standard |
| Daytime running lights | Standard |
| Color-keyed pwr heated mirrors | Standard |
| Driver & front passenger air bags | Standard |
| Rear concealed storage tray | Standard |
| Pwr door locks w/driver two-turn unlock feature | Standard |
| Color-keyed cladding | Standard |
| Pre-wiring for 6-disc CD changer | Standard |
| Retained accessory pwr | Standard |
| (5) P225/70R16 mud & snow SBR tires | Standard |
| Anti-theft system w/engine immobilizer | Standard |
| Instrument cluster-inc: 5.8" LCD monitor for ventilation/audio/trip computer/outside temp displays/clock | Standard |
| Pwr windows w/auto up/down, pinch protection | Standard |
| Genuine walnut wood trim | Standard |
| Rear window defogger w/auto-off timer | Standard |
| Automatic climate control w/interior air filter | Standard |
| Tilt steering column | Standard |
| Vibration-canceling fully active engine mounts | Standard |
| Privacy glass | Standard |
| Assist grips-inc: 1 front, 2 rear | Standard |
| Remote liftgate/fuel filler door releases | Standard |
| 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) | Standard |
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