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Lexus NX Mk1

Headline trim: NX300h — 195 bhp, 0-62 in 9.2s.

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Verdict
B
BHP
195 bhp
0–60
9.2 s
Top speed
112 mph
MPG
39 mpg (US)
Used
$18,000-$36,000

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.

Pick two engines to compare
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