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2025 Lexus NX

The 2025 Lexus NX's FuelEconomy.gov record holds 6 EPA certification records across 6 model/option labels (NX 250, NX 250 AWD, +4 more), spanning All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive drivetrains and Premium, Premium and Electricity, Regular fuel types across 4 engines (2.4L 4-cyl SIDI & PFI, 2.5L 4-cyl SIDI & PFI, 2.5L 4-cyl SIDI & PFI; Hybrid, +1 more). EPA classifies it under Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD vehicle classes, built on Conventional, Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid powertrain technologies. Across those configurations, expect combined efficiency of 24–39 MPG/MPGe, an electric range of 37 miles, an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,000–$3,250/yr.

Configurations6
Model/option labels6
Combined efficiency24–39 MPG/MPGe
Electric range37 mi
Decision answers7

Trim-by-trim specifications

The 2025 Lexus NX: 11 trims compared.

Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.

2025 Lexus NX powertrain, performance and efficiency by trim
TrimEngineTransmissionDriveHorsepowerTorque (lb-ft)0–60 mphTop speedEPA city / hwy / combSeatsBasic warranty
2502.5-liter 4-cylinderAutomatic, 8-Spd w/Sequential ShiftAWD2031848.6 s124 mph25 / 32 / 28 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
250 Premium2.5-liter 4-cylinderAutomatic, 8-Spd w/Sequential ShiftAWD2031848.6 s124 mph25 / 32 / 28 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
3502.4-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Sequential ShiftAWD2753176.6 s124 mph21 / 28 / 24 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
350h2.5-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid)Automatic, ECVTAWD2407.2 s124 mph41 / 37 / 39 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
350 Premium2.4-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Sequential ShiftAWD2753176.6 s124 mph21 / 28 / 24 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
350h Premium2.5-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid)Automatic, ECVTAWD2407.2 s124 mph41 / 37 / 39 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
350 F SPORT Handling2.4-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Sequential ShiftAWD2753176.6 s127 mph21 / 28 / 24 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
350 Luxury2.4-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo)Automatic, 8-Spd w/Sequential ShiftAWD2753176.6 s124 mph21 / 28 / 24 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
350h Luxury2.5-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid)Automatic, ECVTAWD2407.2 s124 mph41 / 37 / 39 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
450h+ Luxury2.5-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid)Automatic, ECVTAWD3046 s124 mph– / – / 36 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
450h+ F SPORT Handling2.5-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid)Automatic, ECVTAWD3046 s124 mph– / – / 36 mpg54 yr / 50,000 mi
2025 Lexus NX dimensions, weights and capacities by trim
TrimCurb weightLengthHeightWheelbaseGround clearanceTurning circleFuel tankFront headroomFront legroomTowingPayloadTires
2503,790 lb183.5 in65.4 in105.9 in38 ft14.5 gal38.3 in41 in2,000 lb825 lb18"
250 Premium3,790 lb183.5 in65.4 in105.9 in38 ft14.5 gal37.1 in41 in2,000 lb825 lb18"
3504,035 lb183.5 in65.4 in105.9 in38 ft14.5 gal38.3 in41 in2,000 lb825 lb18"
350h4,080 lb183.5 in65.4 in105.9 in38 ft14.5 gal38.3 in41 in2,000 lb825 lb18"
350 Premium4,035 lb183.5 in65.4 in105.9 in38 ft14.5 gal37.1 in41 in2,000 lb825 lb18"
350h Premium4,080 lb183.5 in65.4 in105.9 in38 ft14.5 gal37.1 in41 in2,000 lb825 lb18"
350 F SPORT Handling4,035 lb183.5 in65.4 in105.9 in7.7 in38 ft14.5 gal38.3 in41 in2,000 lb825 lb20"
350 Luxury4,035 lb183.5 in65.4 in105.9 in7.7 in38 ft14.5 gal37.1 in41 in2,000 lb825 lb20"
350h Luxury4,080 lb183.5 in65.4 in105.9 in7.7 in38 ft14.5 gal37.1 in41 in2,000 lb825 lb20"
450h+ Luxury4,475 lb183.5 in65.4 in105.9 in7.7 in38 ft14.5 gal37.1 in41 in2,000 lb825 lb20"
450h+ F SPORT Handling4,475 lb183.5 in65.4 in105.9 in7.7 in38 ft14.5 gal37.1 in41 in2,000 lb825 lb20"

Equipment by trim

Which 2025 Lexus NX trim has what.

Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.

2025 Lexus NX standard and optional equipment by trim
Equipment250250 Premium350350h350 Premium350h Premium350 F SPORT Handling350 Luxury350h Luxury450h+ Luxury450h+ F SPORT Handling
Safety
Adaptive headlights–––––––StdStd–Std
Anti-theft alarmStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Blind-spot alertStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Child door locksStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Child-seat anchorsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Forward collision warningStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Hill-start assistStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Pedestrian detectionStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Rearview cameraStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Front and rear parking sensors––––––OptOptOptOptOpt
Rear parking sensors––––––OptOptOptOptOpt
Electronic stability controlStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Traction controlStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Technology
Bluetooth audio streamingStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
BluetoothStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Hands-free callingStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Built-in internet accessStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Navigation systemStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Premium audio systemStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Satellite radioStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Steering-wheel audio controlsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
TouchscreenStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Voice recognitionStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Emergency and security servicesStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Comfort
Heated front seatsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Heated rear seats–––––––OptOpt––
Heated steering wheel–––––––––Std–
Heated mirrorsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Power front seats for driver and passengerStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Power driver's seatStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Leather seats–––––––StdStdStd–
Leather-wrapped steering wheelStdStdStdStdStdStd–StdStdStd–
Front and rear climate zonesStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Panoramic moonroof––––––OptOptOptOptOpt
Tilt steering wheelStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheelStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Cup holdersStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Folding rear seatStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Exterior and convenience
Alloy wheelsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Fog lightsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Privacy glassStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Rear spoilerStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Roof railsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Power-folding mirrorsStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Remote keyless entryStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Remote engine startStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Proximity keyless entryStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Push-button startStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Cruise controlStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Integrated garage-door openerStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Rear-window defrosterStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd
Rain-sensing wipersStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStdStd

Complete certification table

6 configuration records.

EPA ID / labelEngine / technologyDrive / transmissionFuelCityHwyCombinedRange
47790NX 2502.5L 4-cyl SIDI & PFIConventionalFront-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Regular263328N/A
47794NX 250 AWD2.5L 4-cyl SIDI & PFIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Regular253228N/A
47797NX 350 AWD2.4L 4-cyl SIDI & PFIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium212824N/A
47798NX 350 AWD F Sport2.4L 4-cyl SIDI & PFIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8)Premium212824N/A
47795NX 350h AWD2.5L 4-cyl SIDI & PFI; HybridHybridAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AV-S6)Premium413739N/A
48670NX 450h Plus AWD2.5L 4-cyl SIDI & PFI; PHEVPlug-in HybridAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AV-S6)Premium and Electricity38333637 mi

Model-specific answer center

7 answers for this exact family-year.

Q01What changed on the 2025 Lexus NX versus the 2024 Lexus NX?
Model year

Against the 2024 Lexus NX: Engine descriptions added: 2.5L 4-cyl SIDI & PFI; PHEV. Engine descriptions no longer listed: 2.5L 4-cyl. Federal recall campaigns on file went from 4 for the 2024 to 5 for the 2025.

Source: FuelEconomy.gov certification records for both model years
Q02What engine oil does the 2025 Lexus NX take?
Maintenance

The 2025 Lexus NX owner's manual specifies SAE 0W-20 engine oil. Source: 2025 Lexus NX owner's manual.

Source: Manufacturer owner's manual
Q03How quickly does the 2025 Lexus NX accelerate from 0 to 60 mph?
Performance

The 2025 Lexus NX's 0-60 mph time is 6 seconds on the 450h+ Luxury and 450h+ F SPORT Handling up to 8.6 seconds on the 250 and 250 Premium, across 11 trims. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q04What is the 2025 Lexus NX's top speed?
Performance

The 2025 Lexus NX's top speed is 124 mph on the 10 trims (250, 250 Premium and 350 and 7 more) and 127 mph on the 350 F SPORT Handling. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q05How do the 2025 Lexus NX trims differ from one another?
Trims

The 350 has 275 hp against 203 over the 250 Premium. The 350h has 240 hp against 275 over the 350. The 350 Premium has 275 hp against 240 over the 350h. The 350h Premium has 240 hp against 275 over the 350 Premium. The 350 F SPORT Handling has 275 hp against 240 over the 350h Premium.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q06What does the 2025 Lexus NX cost across its trims?
Pricing

Kelley Blue Book's national base prices for the 2025 Lexus NX run from $42,115 for the 250 to $63,380 for the 450h+ F SPORT Handling, across 11 trims.

Source: Kelley Blue Book
Q07What brake fluid, refrigerant and key-fob battery does the 2025 Lexus NX use?
Maintenance

The 2025 Lexus NX owner's manual names DOT 4 brake fluid. Source: 2025 Lexus NX owner's manual. The 2024 model year has the same figure.

Source: Manufacturer owner's manual

This model year’s federal safety record

5 federal recall campaigns are on file for the 2025 Lexus NX.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.

Recall campaigns5
Owner complaintsNot returned
Versus this nameplate’s averageabove 2.4/yr
Systems named4

Federal filings for the 2025 Lexus NX name backup camera, seats, brakes, seat belts. These are the systems cited in recall documents for this model year specifically, not a survey of every fault owners report, and not a statement that any individual 2025 Lexus NX is affected.

The 2024 Lexus NX carries 4 recall campaigns: 1 fewer recall than the 2025.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation: Recalls API; NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation: Complaints API.

Live NHTSA evidence

Current federal safety records for 2025 Lexus NX.

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