Strengths
- Distinctive angular styling
- Hybrid efficiency
- Build quality unimpeachable
Weaknesses
- Touchpad infotainment
- eCVT drone
- Boot smaller than rivals
Notable tech
- Mk1 platform — RAV4-shared
- NX200t — 2.0 turbo petrol (UK rare)
- NX300h — 2.5 hybrid
- eCVT
- FWD or E-Four AWD
- 2017 facelift — refreshed interior
Common issues
- 12V aux battery
- Hybrid water pump
- Touchpad infotainment
- Sunroof drains
Engine derivatives
US-spec trims and engines offered across Mk1's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
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2.0 NX200t turbo
BHP235
Torque350 Nm
0–607.1 s
Top124 mph
MPG (US)27 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox6AT
2.5 NX300h hybrid
BHP195
Torque210 Nm
0–609.2 s
Top112 mph
MPG (US)39 mpg
DriveFWD / E-Four AWD
GearboxeCVT