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How much weight can the 2004 Lexus RX tow, taking into account torque, payload, and tongue weight?

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Juan Antonio Jimenez

The 2004 Lexus RX comes with a 3.3 liter V6 engine that delivers 230 horsepower and 242 lb-ft of torque. It can handle a payload of 1,180 to 1,385 pounds, has a towing capacity of 3,300 pounds, and offers up to 84.7 cubic feet of cargo space when the rear seats are folded down. The RX is compatible with an A-Class 3 trailer hitch with a 2-inch receiver and a tongue weight of 350 pounds. Weighing between 3,860 and 4,065 pounds, the RX offers stability and can comfortably seat up to 5 people. It achieves a fuel economy of 20 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway, although this can vary when towing.

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  • Maureen J

    In a 2004 Lexus RX, the torque is 242 pounds-feet at 3,600 revolutions per minute. It can tow up to 3,500 pounds with a tongue weight of 350 pounds. The payload range is between 1,180 and 1,385 pounds.

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