If you're searching for a reliable luxury SUV at a great value, this 2016 Lexus RX 350 Sport Utility 4D for sale at Empire Auto Collection in Warren, MI is worth a serious look. With a proven track record, premium features, and Lexus's legendary build quality, this RX 350 delivers a first-class driving experience without the new-car price tag. Whether you're commuting across Macomb County or hauling the family across Metro Detroit, this is a vehicle built to perform and pamper in equal measure.
 

About This 2016 Lexus RX 350

The fourth generation of the RX 350 — launched in 2016 — was a major redesign for Lexus, bringing sharper styling, a more athletic stance, and a dramatically upgraded interior. This particular example has covered 120,290 miles, which for a Lexus V6 is genuinely mid-life territory. These engines routinely push well past 200,000 miles with proper maintenance, making this RX 350 an excellent used luxury buy. At this mileage and price point, buyers in the Warren area are getting tremendous value in a segment where comparable certified pre-owned vehicles often cost thousands more.
 

2016 Lexus RX 350 Performance and Engine

3.5-Liter V6 Power

Under the hood sits Lexus's silky-smooth 3.5-liter V6 engine, one of the most refined and durable six-cylinder powerplants in the automotive industry. Producing 295 horsepower, this engine pairs beautifully with the 8-speed automatic transmission — a combination that delivers seamless acceleration, confident highway merging, and effortless cruising. This front-wheel-drive configuration keeps weight lower and improves fuel economy compared to AWD variants, typically returning around 20 MPG city and 27 MPG highway. For Michigan drivers dealing with highway stretches on I-696, M-59, or I-94, that kind of efficiency matters.

The 8-speed automatic is one of the key upgrades the 2016 redesign brought over the previous generation's 6-speed, offering quicker, smoother shifts and better responsiveness at every speed. Combined with Lexus's well-tuned suspension, the RX 350 rides with a composure that most competitors simply can't match.
 

Lexus RX 350 Features and Interior

Luxury and Technology That Holds Up

The 2016 Lexus RX 350 arrived with a comprehensive features list that still feels modern and relevant today. The interior is appointed with quality materials throughout — soft-touch surfaces, available leather seating, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a refined dashboard layout that prioritizes driver comfort on every trip. The Remote Touch infotainment interface connects to an available display audio system, while standard tech features include Bluetooth connectivity, backup camera, and Lexus's pre-collision system.

Cabin space is a genuine strong suit of the RX 350. Rear passengers enjoy generous legroom, and the cargo area behind the rear seats provides ample room for groceries, luggage, or weekend gear. Visibility is excellent, and the overall driving position feels commanding without being truck-like — exactly the kind of balance that made the RX the best-selling luxury SUV in America for years running.
 

Lexus RX 350 Reliability and Ownership

One of the Most Dependable Luxury SUVs Ever Built

Lexus has consistently ranked at or near the top of every major reliability survey, and the RX 350 is no exception. J.D. Power, Consumer Reports, and long-term owner reviews all point to the same conclusion: these vehicles hold up exceptionally well over time. Common ownership experiences include low maintenance costs relative to European luxury competitors, minimal unplanned repairs, and an engine that simply keeps running when serviced regularly.

At 120,000 miles, prospective buyers should verify that standard interval maintenance items are up to date — transmission fluid, spark plugs, coolant flush, and brake inspection are all worth confirming. Beyond those routine items, the RX 350 platform is known for avoiding the costly electronic gremlins and major mechanical failures that can make used German or British luxury vehicles an expensive gamble. For buyers in Warren, MI who want luxury without unpredictable repair bills, the RX 350 is one of the smartest choices on the used market.
 

Why Buy From Empire Auto Collection in Warren, MI

Empire Auto Collection is a trusted independent dealer serving the greater Warren area and all of Metro Detroit. Located in the heart of Macomb County, Empire Auto Collection makes the car-buying process straightforward and pressure-free. Their inventory focuses on quality pre-owned vehicles, and their team is known for honest dealings and personal service — the kind of experience that keeps local buyers coming back and referring friends and family. When you're ready to step into a quality used Lexus, Empire Auto Collection is the place to start.
 

Financing a Used Lexus RX 350 Near Warren

Flexible Financing Options for Metro Detroit Buyers

Empire Auto Collection works with a range of lenders to help buyers across the credit spectrum get behind the wheel of this 2016 Lexus RX 350. Whether you have excellent credit, are rebuilding, or are buying a vehicle like this for the first time, the team at Empire Auto Collection can work to find financing terms that fit your budget. Used luxury SUVs at this price point often carry more affordable monthly payments than buyers expect — and with Lexus's low ownership costs, the total cost of ownership stays manageable. Buyers from Sterling Heights, Roseville, Clinton Township, and St. Clair Shores regularly make the short drive to Warren for deals like this one.
 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2016 Lexus RX 350 a good buy?

Absolutely. The 2016 RX 350 was a complete redesign that improved nearly every aspect of the vehicle — styling, powertrain refinement, interior quality, and technology. Combined with Lexus's industry-leading reliability reputation, it remains one of the best values in used luxury SUVs several years after its release.
 

How many miles is too many on a Lexus RX 350?

The 3.5-liter V6 in the RX 350 is built to last well beyond 200,000 miles with proper maintenance. At 120,290 miles, this vehicle is well into its useful life but has many years of dependable driving ahead. A pre-purchase inspection and maintenance history review are always recommended.
 

What does the RX 350 Sport Utility 4D trim include?

The 2016 Lexus RX 350 comes well-equipped as a base trim, including features like a power liftgate, backup camera, dual-zone climate control, Bluetooth audio, Lexus Safety System+ pre-collision warning, and a premium interior with quality soft-touch materials. Higher packages added items like navigation, heated seats, and a panoramic sunroof.
 

Is FWD or AWD better for Michigan winters?

For many Michigan drivers, FWD is perfectly adequate for typical winter conditions, especially with quality all-season or winter tires installed. The FWD RX 350 also delivers better fuel economy and lower maintenance costs than its AWD counterpart. Buyers who frequently drive in heavy snow or off-road conditions may prefer AWD, but most Metro Detroit commuters do very well with front-wheel drive.
 

What should I check before buying a used Lexus RX 350?

Key items to verify include transmission fluid condition, brake wear, tire tread depth, service history (especially oil changes), and whether major interval services like spark plugs and coolant flush have been completed. Also review the vehicle history report for any accident or title issues.
 

Serving Warren and Surrounding Areas

Empire Auto Collection proudly serves car shoppers throughout Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne Counties. If you're driving in from Sterling Heights, Roseville, St. Clair Shores, Eastpointe, Clinton Township, Shelby Township, or even further afield from Troy, Detroit, or Grosse Pointe — this 2016 Lexus RX 350 is worth the trip. Warren sits at the center of Metro Detroit's used car market, making Empire Auto Collection easy to reach from virtually anywhere in the region.
 

Contact Empire Auto Collection Today

Don't let this 2016 Lexus RX 350 Sport Utility 4D slip away. Call Empire Auto Collection in Warren, MI today at 586-662-2222 to schedule your test drive, ask about current pricing, or get pre-approved for financing. The team is ready to answer your questions and help you drive home in a vehicle you'll love. Come see us in person — we think you'll agree this is one of the best used luxury SUV values in the Metro Detroit area right now.