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2022 Lexus GX
The 2022 Lexus GX gets a larger standard 10.3-inch infotainment display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus standard navigation, a parking assistant and power-folding heated mirrors, and a Black Line special edition arrives. The design dates to 2010. NHTSA lists no recalls and 7 complaints, led by service brakes (5). Used ones run $44,200 to $45,700 per Kelley Blue Book.
Configurations1
Model/option labels1
Combined efficiency16 MPG/MPGe
Electric rangeNot listed
Decision answers4
What changed on the 2022 Lexus GX
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) says the GX receives several new standard features for 2022, including a larger 10.3-inch infotainment display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a parking assistant, in-dash navigation and power-folding heated exterior mirrors, and that Lexus gave the GX its last full redesign in 2010. ClubLexus (opens in a new tab) lists a new optional Sport Design Package with a front bumper, rear spoiler and 18-inch wheels.
Kelley Blue Book (opens in a new tab) covers the 2022 tech refresh and the Black Line edition, and Lexus (opens in a new tab) announces the GX Black Line special edition. KBB's price page puts the cheapest used 2022 GX, the GX 460, at a Fair Purchase Price of $44,200 and the GX 460 Luxury at up to $45,700 at a dealer.
Recalls and problems owners report
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2022 GX. Owners have filed 7 complaints: service brakes with 5, electrical system with 2, and power train, vehicle speed control, seats and forward collision avoidance with 1 each.
Consumer Reports (opens in a new tab) keeps a reliability page for the year.
2022 GX against the 4Runner, Discovery, MDX and GLS
EPA rates the 2022 GX at 16 mpg combined and $4,850 a year in fuel. The Toyota 4Runner lists 17 at $3,650, the Land Rover Discovery 20 to 21 at $3,700 to $3,900, the Acura MDX 19 to 22 at $3,500 to $4,100, and the Mercedes-Benz GLS 15 to 20 at $3,900 to $5,150. The GX is the thirstiest of the group except the lowest GLS.
Trim-by-trim specifications
The 2022 Lexus GX: 2 trims compared.
Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Horsepower | Torque (lb-ft) | 0–60 mph | Top speed | EPA city / hwy / comb | Seats | Basic warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GX 460 | 4.6-liter V8 | Automatic, 6-Spd w/Sequential Shift | 4WD | 301 | 329 | 7.8 s | 110 mph | 15 / 19 / 16 mpg | 7 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| GX 460 Luxury | 4.6-liter V8 | Automatic, 6-Spd w/Sequential Shift | 4WD | 301 | 329 | 7.8 s | 110 mph | 15 / 19 / 16 mpg | 7 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Trim | Curb weight | Length | Height | Wheelbase | Turning circle | Fuel tank | Front headroom | Front legroom | Towing | Tires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GX 460 | 5,130 lb | 192.1 in | 74.2 in | 109.8 in | 41.4 ft | 23 gal | 38 in | 41.7 in | 6,500 lb | P265/60HR18 |
| GX 460 Luxury | 5,198 lb | 192.1 in | 73.8 in | 109.8 in | 41.4 ft | 23 gal | 38 in | 41.7 in | 6,500 lb | P265/60HR18 |
Equipment by trim
Which 2022 Lexus GX trim has what.
Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.
| Equipment | GX 460 | GX 460 Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | ||
| Anti-theft alarm | Std | Std |
| Blind-spot alert | Std | Std |
| Child door locks | Std | Std |
| Child-seat anchors | Std | Std |
| Hill-descent control | Std | Std |
| Hill-start assist | Std | Std |
| Pedestrian detection | Std | Std |
| Rearview camera | Std | Std |
| Front and rear parking sensors | Std | Std |
| Electronic stability control | Std | Std |
| Traction control | Std | Std |
| Slip control | – | Opt |
| Technology | ||
| Text-message reader | Std | Std |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | Std | Std |
| Bluetooth | Std | Std |
| Hands-free calling | Std | Std |
| Built-in internet access | Std | Std |
| Navigation system | Std | Std |
| Premium audio system | Opt | Opt |
| Real-time traffic information | Std | Std |
| Satellite radio | Std | Std |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | Std | Std |
| Touchscreen | Std | Std |
| Voice recognition | Std | Std |
| Comfort | ||
| Heated front seats | Opt | Std |
| Heated rear seats | Opt | Std |
| Heated steering wheel | Opt | Std |
| Heated mirrors | Std | Std |
| Power front seats for driver and passenger | Std | Std |
| Power driver's seat | Std | Std |
| Leather seats | – | Std |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Front and rear climate zones | Std | Std |
| Tilt steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel | Std | Std |
| Third-row seat | Std | – |
| Folding rear seat | Std | – |
| Exterior and convenience | ||
| Alloy wheels | Std | Std |
| Fog lights | Opt | Std |
| Privacy glass | Std | Std |
| Rear spoiler | Std | Std |
| Roof rails | Std | Std |
| Power-folding mirrors | Std | Std |
| 12-volt power outlet | Std | Std |
| Power windows | Std | Std |
| Remote keyless entry | Std | Std |
| Proximity keyless entry | Std | Std |
| Push-button start | Std | Std |
| Cruise control | Std | Std |
| Integrated garage-door opener | Std | Std |
| Rear-window defroster | Std | Std |
| Rain-sensing wipers | Opt | Std |
| Limited-slip differential | Std | Std |
Complete certification table
1 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44439GX 460 | 4.6L 8-cylConventional | 4-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6) | Premium | 15 | 19 | 16 | N/A |
Model-specific answer center
4 answers for this exact family-year.
Q01How do the 2022 Lexus GX trims differ from one another?
Trims
All 2 trims share the 4.6-liter V8 making 301 hp. The GX 460 Luxury has fog lights, heated front seats, heated rear seats and 3 more as standard equipment over the GX 460.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q02How quickly does the 2022 Lexus GX accelerate from 0 to 60 mph?
Performance
The 2022 Lexus GX's 0-60 mph time is 7.8 seconds on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications. The 2021 model year has the same figure.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q03What is the 2022 Lexus GX's top speed?
Performance
The 2022 Lexus GX's top speed is 110 mph on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications. The 2021 model year has the same figure.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q04What size wheels does the 2022 Lexus GX have?
Wheels and tires
The 2022 Lexus GX's wheel diameter is 18 inches on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications. The 2021 model year has the same figure.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Live NHTSA evidence
Current federal safety records for 2022 Lexus GX.
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