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Driving
Vehicle load limits
◆ Total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight): P. 534
Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants, cargo and lug-
gage.
◆ Seating capacity: 5 occupants (Front 2, Rear 3)
Seating capacity means the maximum number of occupants whose estimated
average weight is 150 lb. (68 kg) per person.
◆ Tow in g ca pacit y
Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle.
◆ Cargo capacity
Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight and the
number of occupants.
■ Total load capacity and seating capacity
These details are also described on the tire and loading information label. (P. 468 )
Vehicle load limits include total load capacity, seating capacity, towing capac-
ity and cargo capacity.
■ Overloading the vehicle
Do not overload the vehicle.
It may not only cause damage to the tires, but also degrade steering and braking ability,
resulting in an accident.