# Luxury Crossover SUVs Lexus' Fifth-Generation RX Model Comes Equipped with a New GA-K Platform By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2022-06-02 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rx References: [acquiremag](https://www.acquiremag.com/cars/2023-lexus-rx) & [lexus](https://www.lexus.com/newRX)  Luxury vehicle brand [Lexus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-lexus-gx-550) has announced the launch of its new next-generation RX [crossover SUV](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subaru-2026-uncharted). The new vehicle will belong to the company's fifth-generation series of cars, which will all feature new future-forward exteriors, [all or part-electric powertrains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2026-volvo-xc90), and upgraded infotainment systems. The new RX especially will bring back the last generation's spindle grille and sleek aesthetics, while introducing an all-new GA-K platform. As a result, the vehicle boasts an event quieter ride than previous models while also delivering improved comfortability and more cargo space. The fifth-generation RX will also be offered four powertrain options, the most expensive of which will be the F Sport model. This powertrain will feature a 2.4L turbo hybrid capable of delivering 367 horsepower. Image Credit: Lexus ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Luxury Crossover Suvs:** The rising popularity of luxury crossover SUVs presents opportunities for automakers to incorporate advanced technologies for improved performance, comfort, and aesthetics. - **Electric Powertrains:** The shift towards electric powertrains in luxury SUVs presents opportunities for automakers to create more sustainable and eco-friendly vehicles, while also improving performance and efficiency. - **Advanced Infotainment Systems:** The incorporation of advanced infotainment systems in luxury SUVs presents opportunities for automakers to enhance the driving experience through interactive and personalized features, like voice commands and touchscreen displays. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automotive Industry:** The automotive industry can capitalize on the growing demand for luxury SUVs by incorporating advanced technologies and features that cater to consumers' needs for performance, comfort, and sustainability. - **Electric Vehicle Industry:** The electric vehicle industry can take advantage of the shift towards electric powertrains in luxury SUVs, by developing more efficient and sustainable systems that can be integrated into a wider range of vehicles. - **Infotainment Industry:** The infotainment industry can leverage the trend towards advanced infotainment systems in luxury SUVs by developing new and innovative features that can be seamlessly integrated into the driving experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxury Off-Road SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-lexus-gx-550.md) - [Fully Electric Luxury Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-luxury-vehicles.md) - [Electric All-Wheel-Drive SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexus-rz-450e.md) - [Angular Trail-Ready SUV Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2024-lexus-gx.md) - [Luxury Overlanding SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2024-lexus-gx-550-overtrail-aap-sema-build.md) - [Off-Road Luxury SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gx550-overtrail.md) - [Sporty Luxury EV Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2026-lexus-rz.md) - [Hybrid Electric SUV Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rav4.md) - [Ultra-Efficient SUV Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hybrid-electric-suv.md)