The Lexus LX570 isn’t just a massive and beautiful vehicle, but it’s also one of the very few truly off-road capable luxury SUVs left in today’s turbocharged, crossover-based world. But this — this LX570 Cabriolet is certainly something else.

The mountains of Japan’s Gunma Prefecture are the perfect setting for showing off the design and craftsmanship behind the Lexus LX.

Does this rendering make you think that Lexus could be a big-time player in the full-size, luxury pick-up, U.S. market?

The Jeeps and Explorers that gained oh so much popularity after being featured in Steven Spielberg’s mega hit, “Jurassic Park,” were actually Toyota Land Cruisers in the book written by Michael Crichton.

There’s much to see in these leaked LX570 photos, which supposedly came from a scanned Lexus brochure out of Japan.

Do you want the good LX570 news from Motor Trends latest “Big Test” comparison? Or do you want the not as good?

“The future of those vehicles longer term is in doubt because of regulations that are being driven by governments all over the world,” said Mark Templin recently about the LX and GX.