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2026 Lexus TX
Car and Driver says the Lexus TX is unchanged for 2026, running a 275-hp turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder with an 8-speed automatic in FWD or AWD. MSRP runs $58,490-$67,760. MotorTrend says in just its third model year the TX sees only light updates: non-F Sport models add an available Matador Red Mica exterior color, the TX550h+ gains a standard panoramic glass roof, and additional modular cupholders are now standard for third-row passengers; MotorTrend calls it a truly practical three-row SUV and lists competitors as the Audi Q7, Infiniti QX60, and Volvo XC90.
Current archiveChecked Aug. 28, 2026United States specification
Powertrain2.4L turbo four-cylinder, 2.4L turbo hybrid, or 3.5L V6 plug-in hybrid
Output275 / 366 / 404 hp
DrivetrainFWD / AWD
Seating6, 7 or 8
Decision answers22Trim, ownership and verification
What changed for 2026
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) says the Lexus TX is unchanged for 2026.
MotorTrend (opens in a new tab) says now in just its third model year, the TX sees only light updates. Non-F Sport models add an available Matador Red Mica exterior color, while the TX550h+ gains a standard panoramic glass roof. Inside, additional modular cupholders are standard this year for third-row passengers.
Pricing and powertrain for 2026
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) lists MSRP at $58,490-$67,760. Engine: a 275-hp turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder. Transmission: an 8-speed automatic. Drivetrains: front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.
How it compares to its closest rivals
MotorTrend (opens in a new tab) says the TX is a three-row SUV that gives Lexus a true family hauler, blending the brand's hallmark comfort and reliability with the space and practicality buyers expect today; MotorTrend says Lexus has finally delivered a truly practical three-row SUV, and lists competitors as the Audi Q7, Infiniti QX60, and Volvo XC90.
Questions buyers ask
What's new for the 2026 Lexus TX?
MotorTrend (opens in a new tab) says light updates: a new Matador Red Mica color option, a standard panoramic roof on the TX550h+, and added third-row cupholders.
How much does the 2026 Lexus TX cost?
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) lists MSRP at $58,490 to $67,760.
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Record summary
What to know first
TX 350 uses the 275-hp turbo four with FWD or AWD; 500h steps up to a 366-hp hybrid (AWD-only); 550h+ is the 404-hp plug-in hybrid with up to 33 miles of EV range (AWD-only).
Model-year note
500h and 550h+ are both AWD-only, only the base 350 offers FWD.
Trim map
How the lineup separates.
Trim descriptions identify the meaningful change from one trim to the next; individual options can still vary.
| Trim | Place in the lineup | Notable equipment |
|---|---|---|
| 350 | Entry trim | 2.4L turbo four standard, 275 hp, FWD standard, AWD optional, 8-speed automatic |
| 350 Premium | Trim 2 of 7 | Power-folding heated/auto-dimming side mirrors standard, Panoramic glass roof and heated steering wheel standard |
| 350 Luxury | Trim 3 of 7 | 350 Premium-level equipment carries over, Additional luxury materials over Premium |
| 350 F Sport Handling | Trim 4 of 7 | 350-level 275-hp powertrain carries over, F Sport styling and chassis tuning standard |
| 500h F Sport Premium | Trim 5 of 7 | 2.4L turbo hybrid standard, 366 hp, 406 lb-ft, standard AWD |
| 500h F Sport Luxury | Trim 6 of 7 | 500h-level 366-hp powertrain carries over, Additional luxury equipment over Premium |
| 550h+ Luxury | Top trim | 3.5L V6 plug-in hybrid standard, 404 hp, standard AWD, Up to 33 miles of EPA-estimated electric range |
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Entry trim
350
- 2.4L turbo four standard, 275 hp, FWD standard, AWD optional, 8-speed automatic
Trim 2 of 7
350 Premium
- Power-folding heated/auto-dimming side mirrors standard
- Panoramic glass roof and heated steering wheel standard
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Trim 3 of 7
350 Luxury
- 350 Premium-level equipment carries over
- Additional luxury materials over Premium
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05Trim 4 of 7
350 F Sport Handling
- 350-level 275-hp powertrain carries over
- F Sport styling and chassis tuning standard
Trim 5 of 7
500h F Sport Premium
- 2.4L turbo hybrid standard, 366 hp, 406 lb-ft, standard AWD
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Trim 6 of 7
500h F Sport Luxury
- 500h-level 366-hp powertrain carries over
- Additional luxury equipment over Premium
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Top trim
550h+ Luxury
- 3.5L V6 plug-in hybrid standard, 404 hp, standard AWD
- Up to 33 miles of EPA-estimated electric range
Trim-by-trim specifications
The 2026 Lexus TX: 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX 350 | 2.4-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd w/Sequential Shift | AWD | 275 | 317 | 7.8 s | 112 mph | 20 / 26 / 23 mpg | 7 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| TX 350 Premium | 2.4-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd w/Sequential Shift | AWD | 275 | 317 | 7.8 s | 112 mph | 20 / 26 / 23 mpg | 7 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| TX 350 Luxury | 2.4-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd w/Sequential Shift | AWD | 275 | 317 | 7.8 s | 112 mph | 20 / 26 / 23 mpg | 7 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| TX 350 F SPORT Handling | 2.4-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | Automatic, 8-Spd w/Sequential Shift | AWD | 275 | 317 | 7.8 s | 112 mph | 20 / 26 / 23 mpg | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | |
| TX 500h F SPORT Performance Premium | 2.4-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid, Turbo) | Automatic, 6-Spd w/Sequential Shift | AWD | 366 | 339 | 6.1 s | 112 mph | 27 / 28 / 27 mpg | 6 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| TX 500h F SPORT Performance Luxury | 2.4-liter 4-cylinder (Hybrid, Turbo) | Automatic, 6-Spd w/Sequential Shift | AWD | 366 | 339 | 6.1 s | 112 mph | 27 / 28 / 27 mpg | 6 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| TX 550h+ Luxury | 3.5-liter V6 (Hybrid) | Automatic, CVT | AWD | 404 | 247 | 5.9 s | 112 mph | 6 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Trim | Curb weight | Length | Height | Wheelbase | Ground clearance | Turning circle | Fuel tank | Front headroom | Front legroom | Towing | Tires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX 350 | 4,575 lb | 203.2 in | 70.1 in | 116.1 in | 7.9 in | 19 ft | 17.8 gal | 41.5 in | 41.7 in | 5,000 lb | P255/55R20 |
| TX 350 Premium | 4,670 lb | 203.2 in | 70.1 in | 116.1 in | 7.9 in | 19 ft | 17.8 gal | 40 in | 41.7 in | 5,000 lb | P255/55R20 |
| TX 350 Luxury | 4,730 lb | 203.2 in | 70.1 in | 116.1 in | 7.9 in | 19 ft | 17.8 gal | 40 in | 41.7 in | 5,000 lb | P255/55R20 |
| TX 350 F SPORT Handling | 4,720 lb | 203.5 in | 70.1 in | 116.1 in | 7.9 in | 19 ft | 17.8 gal | 40 in | 41.7 in | 5,000 lb | P255/45R22 |
| TX 500h F SPORT Performance Premium | 4,970 lb | 203.5 in | 70.1 in | 116.1 in | 8 in | 18 ft | 17.2 gal | 41.5 in | 41.7 in | 5,000 lb | P255/45R22 |
| TX 500h F SPORT Performance Luxury | 4,970 lb | 203.5 in | 70.1 in | 116.1 in | 8 in | 18 ft | 17.2 gal | 41.5 in | 41.7 in | 5,000 lb | P255/45R22 |
| TX 550h+ Luxury | 5,400 lb | 203.2 in | 70.1 in | 116.1 in | 7.7 in | 19 ft | 14.5 gal | 40 in | 41.7 in | 5,000 lb | P255/55R20 |
Equipment by trim
Which 2026 Lexus TX trim has what.
Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.
| Equipment | TX 350 | TX 350 Premium | TX 350 Luxury | TX 350 F SPORT Handling | TX 500h F SPORT Performance Premium | TX 500h F SPORT Performance Luxury | TX 550h+ Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety | |||||||
| Anti-theft alarm | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Blind-spot alert | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Child door locks | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Child-seat anchors | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Forward collision warning | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Forward collision warning with automatic braking | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Pedestrian detection | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Rearview camera | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Front and rear parking sensors | – | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt |
| Rear parking sensors | – | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt | Opt |
| Electronic stability control | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Traction control | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Technology | |||||||
| Text-message reader | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Bluetooth | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Hands-free calling | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Built-in internet access | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Navigation system | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Premium audio system | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Satellite radio | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Steering-wheel audio controls | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Touchscreen | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Voice recognition | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Emergency and security services | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Comfort | |||||||
| Heated front seats | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Heated rear seats | – | Opt | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Heated steering wheel | Std | Std | Std | – | – | – | Std |
| Heated mirrors | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Power front seats for driver and passenger | Std | Std | Std | – | Std | Std | Std |
| Power driver's seat | Std | Std | Std | – | Std | Std | Std |
| Leather seats | – | – | Std | – | – | Std | Std |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Std | Std | Std | – | – | – | Std |
| Front and rear climate zones | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Panoramic moonroof | – | Std | Std | Std | – | Std | Std |
| Tilt steering wheel | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Cup holders | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Third-row seat | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Power-folding third-row seat | – | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Folding rear seat | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Exterior and convenience | |||||||
| Alloy wheels | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Fog lights | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Roof rails | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Power-folding mirrors | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| 12-volt power outlet | – | – | – | – | Opt | Opt | Opt |
| Power windows | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Remote keyless entry | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Remote engine start | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Proximity keyless entry | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Push-button start | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Cruise control | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Rear-window defroster | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
| Rain-sensing wipers | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std | Std |
Complete certification table
3 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49886TX 350 | 2.4L 4-cyl SIDI & PFIConventional | Front-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 27 | 23 | N/A |
| 49924TX 350 AWD | 2.4L 4-cyl SIDI & PFIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S8) | Premium | 20 | 26 | 23 | N/A |
| 49923TX 500h AWD | 2.4L 4-cyl SIDI & PFI; HybridHybrid | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 28 | 27 | N/A |
Direct answers
22 questions tied to this model-year.
Each answer names its source.
Q01How many trims does the 2026 TX come in?
The 2026 Lexus TX (three-row luxury SUV) comes in 7 trims: 350, 350 Premium, 350 Luxury, 350 F Sport Handling, 500h F Sport Premium, 500h F Sport Luxury, 550h+ Luxury.
Source: Lexus
Q02What are the 2026 TX trims?
The 2026 Lexus TX trims are 350, 350 Premium, 350 Luxury, 350 F Sport Handling, 500h F Sport Premium, 500h F Sport Luxury, 550h+ Luxury, listed from the entry 350 up to the top 550h+ Luxury.
Source: Lexus
Q03What engine or powertrain does the 2026 TX use?
The 2026 Lexus TX is built around 2.4L turbo four-cylinder, 2.4L turbo hybrid, or 3.5L V6 plug-in hybrid, rated at 275 / 366 / 404 horsepower across its three-row luxury SUV body style.
Source: Lexus specifications
Q04Is AWD or 4WD available on the 2026 TX?
The 2026 Lexus TX is offered with FWD / AWD.
Source: Lexus specifications
Q05What changed for the 2026 TX?
500h and 550h+ are both AWD-only, only the base 350 offers FWD.
Source: Lexus model-year information
Q06How many recall campaigns does NHTSA list for the 2026 Lexus TX?
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation records 4 recall campaigns for the 2026 Lexus TX, covering backup camera, equipment, powertrain.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall campaigns
Q07How did the 2026 Lexus TX do in NHTSA's side crash and rollover tests?
The 2026 Lexus TX earned 5 stars in the side crash test (5 stars driver side, 5 stars passenger side) and 4 stars for rollover resistance, a 16.9% to 17.4% chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program
Q08Which engine oil does each 2026 Lexus TX engine take?
The 2026 Lexus TX owner's manual lists SAE 0W-20 for the TX 350 (5.6 US quarts); SAE 0W-20 for the TX 500h (5.6 US quarts); and SAE 0W-20 for the TX 550h+ (5.8 US quarts). Source: 2026 Lexus TX owner's manual.
Source: Manufacturer owner's manual
Q09How much cargo room is behind the 2026 Lexus TX's third row?
Cargo volume behind the third row is 20.2 cu ft. Documented for the 2026 Lexus TX in Web search aggregate (Edmunds/KBB/Lexus research pages), read 2026-09-10.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q10How much cargo room is behind the 2026 Lexus TX's second row?
Cargo volume behind the second row is 57.4 cu ft. Documented for the 2026 Lexus TX in Web search aggregate (Edmunds/KBB/Lexus research pages), read 2026-09-10.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q11What is the 2026 Lexus TX's maximum cargo volume?
Maximum cargo volume is 97 cu ft. Documented for the 2026 Lexus TX in Web search aggregate (Edmunds/KBB/Lexus research pages), read 2026-09-10.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q12Does the 2026 Lexus TX come with roadside assistance?
Roadside assistance is included for 4 years / unlimited miles. Documented for the 2026 Lexus TX in Lexus USA Roadside Assistance, read 2026-09-10.
Source: Manufacturer specifications and press materials
Q13What engine does the 2026 Lexus TX 500h have?
A turbocharged 2.4-liter hybrid inline-four with a 64-kW front motor and a 76-kW rear eAxle, producing a combined 366 horsepower and 406 lb-ft of torque.
Source: Dealer research pages
Q14What is the 2026 Lexus TX 550h+?
A plug-in hybrid pairing a 3.5-liter V6 with an electric system for 404 horsepower, offering up to 33 miles of EV-only driving before the gas engine engages.
Source: Dealer research pages
Q15How much does the 2026 Lexus TX cost?
The TX 500h F Sport Premium starts at about $70,460, with the F Sport Luxury priced at $73,410.
Source: Dealer research pages
Q16Is all-wheel drive standard on the 2026 Lexus TX?
AWD is standard on most trims, with RWD available depending on configuration.
Source: Dealer research pages
Q17What kind of brakes does the 2026 Lexus TX have?
MotorTrend lists the 2026 Lexus TX with four-wheel disc brakes.
Q18What suspension does the 2026 Lexus TX use?
MotorTrend describes the 2026 Lexus TX's suspension this way. Front: a MacPherson-type strut design. Rear: a multi-link design.
Q19How quickly does the 2026 Lexus TX accelerate from 0 to 60 mph?
The 2026 Lexus TX's 0-60 mph time is 5.9 seconds on the TX 550h+ Luxury, 6.1 seconds on the TX 500h F SPORT Performance Premium and TX 500h F SPORT Performance Luxury and 7.8 seconds on the TX 350, TX 350 Premium, TX 350 Luxury and TX 350 F SPORT Handling. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q20What is the 2026 Lexus TX's top speed?
The 2026 Lexus TX's top speed is 112 mph on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q21What size wheels does the 2026 Lexus TX have?
The 2026 Lexus TX's wheel diameter is 20 inches on the TX 350, TX 350 Premium, TX 350 Luxury and TX 550h+ Luxury and 22 inches on the TX 350 F SPORT Handling, TX 500h F SPORT Performance Premium and TX 500h F SPORT Performance Luxury. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q22How do the 2026 Lexus TX trims differ from one another?
The TX 350 Premium has a panoramic moonroof and a power-folding third-row seat as standard equipment over the TX 350. The TX 350 Luxury has heated rear seats and leather seats as standard equipment over the TX 350 Premium. The TX 500h F SPORT Performance Premium has 366 hp against 275 and power front seats for driver and passenger and a power driver's seat as standard equipment over the TX 350 F SPORT Handling. The TX 500h F SPORT Performance Luxury has leather seats and a panoramic moonroof as standard equipment over the TX 500h F SPORT Performance Premium. The TX 550h+ Luxury has 404 hp against 366 and a heated steering wheel and a leather-wrapped steering wheel as standard equipment over the TX 500h F SPORT Performance Luxury.
Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
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