Hennessey revealed recently their power kit for the new 2013 Lexus LX 570, which is called the HPE500. As its name implies, the Hennessey Lexus LX 570 is powered by the 5.7-liter V8 engine, which has received a supercharged package. The total output of the Hennessey's Lexus LX 570 is rated at 500 hp and a massive 718 Nm of torque. This is 117 hp and 172 Nm of torque more than the factory version of the SUV. Apart from the TVS supercharger, Hennessey's LX 570 has also received bespoke fuel injectors, a sport air filter and a re-programmed ECU. With all those extra ponies under its hood, the Hennessey Lexus LX 570 is able to accelerate from nought to 60 mph (just under 100 km/h) in 6.6 seconds.
According to the specialists from Hennessey, their version of the Lexus LX 570 is able to run the quarter mile in 14.6 seconds at a top speed of 98 mph.
Hennessey is going to announce the price of their new supercharger kit for the Lexus LX 570 at a later date.
Hennessey Lexus LX 570 presentation:
