Lexus NX II (AA20) photos

2021 — present · suv
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specifications
169–304
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best 0–100

About this generation

The second-generation Lexus NX (AA20) debuted in 2021 on the GA-K architecture, introducing the 309-hp NX 450h+ plug-in hybrid.

The second-generation Lexus NX luxury crossover (chassis code AA20) premiered in June 2021 for the 2022 model year. Built on the TNGA GA-K platform, center of gravity was lowered by 0.8 inches while body rigidity increased. Exterior styling featured refined body sculpting, an updated spindle grille, and a full-width LED rear light bar anchored by spaced LEXUS lettering. The Tazuna-themed cockpit debuted an available 14-inch Lexus Interface touchscreen and E-Latch electronic door handles.

Powertrain offerings encompassed a 2.5-liter four-cylinder on NX 250 (203 hp), a 2.4-liter turbo on NX 350 (275 hp) with an eight-speed automatic, the NX 350h hybrid (240 hp), and Lexus's first plug-in hybrid, the NX 450h+, outputting 304 horsepower with an estimated electric driving range of up to 37 miles.

Specifications

8
4660 mm183.5 in
Length
1865 mm73.4 in
Width
1670 mm65.7 in
Height
2690 mm105.9 in
Wheelbase
520 l18.4 cu ft
Trunk
195 mm7.7 in
Ground clearance
Petrol
200
169hp(126 kW)
2.0 l CVT FWD 0–100 10.7 s
Torque
206 Nm (152 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
1987 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
M20A-FKS
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1640 kg (3616 lb)
Fuel tank
55 l (14.5 gal US)
250
202hp(151 kW)
2.5 l 8-speed automatic FWD 0–100 8.7 s
Torque
243 Nm (179 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
2487 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
A25A-FKS
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1660 kg (3660 lb)
Fuel tank
55 l (14.5 gal US)
Fuel consumption
8.4 l/100 km (28 mpg US) EPA
250
202hp(151 kW)
2.5 l 8-speed automatic AWD 0–100 9.1 s
Torque
243 Nm (179 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
2487 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
A25A-FKS
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1720 kg (3792 lb)
Fuel tank
55 l (14.5 gal US)
Fuel consumption
8.4 l/100 km (28 mpg US) EPA
350
275hp(205 kW)
2.4 l 8-speed automatic AWD 0–100 7.0 s
Torque
430 Nm (317 lb-ft)
Top speed
204 km/h (127 mph)
Displacement
2393 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
T24A-FTS
Aspiration
turbo
Curb weight
1820 kg (4012 lb)
Fuel tank
55 l (14.5 gal US)
Fuel consumption
9.4 l/100 km (25 mpg US) EPA
Hybrid
350h
240hp(179 kW)
2.5 l CVT FWD 0–100 8.7 s
Torque
239 Nm (176 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
2487 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
A25A-FXS
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1730 kg (3814 lb)
Fuel tank
55 l (14.5 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.7 l/100 km (41 mpg US)
CO₂
129 g/km
Emissions standard
Euro 6d
350h
240hp(179 kW)
2.5 l CVT AWD 0–100 7.7 s
Torque
239 Nm (176 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
2487 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
A25A-FXS
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1790 kg (3946 lb)
Fuel tank
55 l (14.5 gal US)
Fuel consumption
5.9 l/100 km (40 mpg US)
CO₂
133 g/km
Emissions standard
Euro 6d
PHEV
400h+
261hp(195 kW)
2.5 l 18.1 kWh CVT FWD 0–100 7.9 s
Torque
228 Nm (168 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
2487 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
A25A-FXS
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1980 kg (4365 lb)
Fuel tank
55 l (14.5 gal US)
Battery
18.1 kWh
Range
76 km (47 mi) CLTC
450h+
304hp(227 kW)
2.5 l 18.1 kWh CVT AWD 0–100 6.3 s
Torque
227 Nm (167 lb-ft)
Top speed
200 km/h (124 mph)
Displacement
2487 cc
Cylinders
4
Engine
A25A-FXS
Aspiration
naturally aspirated
Curb weight
1990 kg (4387 lb)
Fuel tank
55 l (14.5 gal US)
Battery
18.1 kWh
Range
60 km (37 mi) EPA
Fuel consumption
1.1 l/100 km (214 mpg US)
CO₂
25 g/km
Emissions standard
Euro 6d

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