The new Lexus NX has two features that’s got us saying ‘finally!’

The new Lexus NX is the latest generation of the mid-size SUV from the Japanese car maker, and as well as being the first car from the brand to feature a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) option, the new NX also, finally, broadens the firm’s touch screen display offering.

While there’s the 2.4 turbo gas engine powered NX 350 on the model list, the one we’re more interested in is Lexus’ new PHEV model, the NX 450h+.

This is the first time Lexus has offered a plug-in hybrid powertrain option on any of its cars, and it follows on from the all-electric UX 300e (which we’ve just driven, review coming soon).

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