Lexus

Lexus NX

Price $44,600 – $47,100
Fuel consumption 7.2 – 10.7 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 62%(view ratings)
The compact SUV in the Lexus lineup stands out from the competition with an awesome chassis and excellent reliability. Styling is quite modern both inside and out. Additionally, it’s one of the rare Lexus vehicles to offer a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine. The NX 300 model is rated at 235 horsepower, while the gas-electric NX 300h uses a 194-horsepower hybrid system that burns less than 7.5 L/100 km on average.

Lexus NX

Pricing
MSRP CA$47,100
Fees CA$2,115
Gas guzzler tax CA$0
Monthly payments CA$886/month
Powertrain
Combined power 194 hp
Combined torque N/A
Engine 2,5 l I-4
Power 154 hp @ 5,700 rpm (115 kW)
Torque 155 lb·ft @ 4,200 – 4,400 rpm (210 N·m)
Induction Atmospheric
Fuel type Regular
Engine Electric (front, center)
Power 141 hp (105 kW)
Torque 199 lb·ft (270 N·m)
Engine Electric (rear, center)
Power 67 hp (50 kW)
Torque N/A (N/A)
Transmission CVT
Drivetrain AWD
Hybrid / Electric
Battery type Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
Energy 1.6 kWh
Voltage 245 V
Charging times
  • 120V: N/A
  • 240V: N/A
  • 400V: N/A
Cooling N/A
Drivetrain structure Series-Parallel
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type SUV
Category Compact luxury SUV, Hybrid / Plug-in Hybrid
Assembly Tahara, JP
Generation 1
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City 7.2 L/100km
Highway 7.9 L/100km
Combined 7.5 L/100km
Autonomy 746 km
Electric autonomy N/A
CO₂ emissions 175 g/km
Equipment
Sunroof optional
Heated front seats standard
Heated rear seats optional
Heated steering wheel optional
Ventilated front seats optional
Head-up display optional
Surround-view camera optional
Smart key standard
Blindspot detection standard
Forward collision warning standard
Autonomous emergency braking standard
Lane departure warning standard
Adaptive cruise control standard
Remote engine start standard
GPS optional
Infotainment
Auxiliary audio input standard
Front USB ports standard
Apple CarPlay compatible standard
Android Auto compatible standard
Sirius XM standard
Bluetooth audio standard
Wireless phone charging optional
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering rack and pinion, electric assistance
Front suspension independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension independent, double wishbones
Front brakes Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes Disc (ABS)
Front tires P225/65R17
Rear tires P225/65R17
Safety
Seat belts 5
Dimensions / Weight
Length 4,640 mm (183″)
Width 1,845 mm (73″)
Height 1,645 mm (65″)
Wheelbase 2,660 mm (105″)
Weight 1,896 kg (4,180 lb)
Capacities
Passengers 5
Trunk between 476 l and 1,521 l
Fuel tank 56 l (12 gal)
Towing capacity 680 kg (1,499 lb)
Performance
0-100 km/h 9.1 s
80-120 km/h 7.6 s
Top speed 180 km/h (112 mph) (manufacturer)
Braking distance 42 m
Warranty
Base warranty 4 years/80,000 km
Powertrain warranty 6 years/110,000 km
The Car Guide rating
Fuel economy 6/10
Reliability 9/10
Safety 9/10
Infotainment 4/10
Driving 5/10
Overall 5/10
Average 62%(view ratings)