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The all new 2022 Lexus LX 600 has been designed to compete at the top of the luxury suv game.

The previous generation Lexus LX was on the market for aound 12 to 13 years, and in that time some rivals took major leaps in design and technology.

The new LX takes all of the latest technology and design features and creates the ultimate luxury suv package.

The biggest transformation happens in the interior, lexus designers gave the LX a modern, elegant and strong cabin. Featuring two center screens for control of most features but also including physical controls for driving modes and other functions.

The new LX features an all new twin turbo v6 engine for the first time, giving it the torque figures to match the looks. The Lexus LX nows sits at the top of the luxury suv segment together with the all new Range Rover Vogue.

LEXUS LX 600

Mercedes AMG SL 

The SL name plate is one of the most iconic in the automotive industry. 

The iconic Mercedes sports car has been given new life under the AMG division with a more performance orientated theme. With suv's dominating sales charts and sedans on the decline, sports cars as you would imagine are not sellimg at all.

Mercedes Benz has had the desire to keep the SL name alive and thus given AMG responsibility of developing the new car. AMG has developed the SL in conjunction with the all new AMG GT sports car, which will lower development costs and make the car more viable.

The all new SL looks incredible from every angle, some design elemnts pay homage to the original SL. The new car will go up against models from Aston Martin, Bentley and Porsche.

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