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Lexus NX Second generation

2021 to present Plug-in hybridPetrol
Lexus NX, photograph
Kevauto · CC BY-SA 4.0
01 Overview

Lexus NX (Second generation) was built from 2021 to the present. Powertrain: Gasoline: 2.0 L M20A-FKS I4 (Taiwan); 2.4 L T24A-FTS turbo I4; 2.5 L A25A-FKS I4; Gasoline hybrid: 2.0 L M20A-FXS I4; 2.5 L A25A-FXS/A25B-F…. Battery: 1.6 kW·h Li-ion (NX 350h); 18.1 kW·h Li-ion (NX 400h+/450h+). Size: 4,660 x 1,865 mm (L x W). Weight: 1620 – 2130 kg.

Composed from the specifications below, so it states nothing the specs do not. Photograph: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons), from this generation's own encyclopedia entry.

02 Features and what it can do
Forced induction (turbo or supercharger)Plug-in hybrid (can charge from the grid)

Features

At launch, models were equipped with a 9.8-inch screen, whereas higher-end models came equipped with a 14-inch screen. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard and operate via wireless connection. Lexus Climate Concierge, Lexus Connected Services, and the "Hey Lexus" interface are all standard. A head-up display and wireless smartphone charging are both optional. 10-speaker stereo is standard and a 17-speaker Mark Levinson system is available on Luxury and Premium packages. Emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control are all standard.

Powertrain

Most of the powertrains are shared with the XA50 series Toyota RAV4. The 2.4-liter T24A-FTS turbocharged four-cylinder engine was introduced for the NX 350, producing 205 kW and 430 Nm of torque. The NX 450h+ was also introduced as the first plug-in hybrid vehicle in Lexus' lineup and shares the same powertrain as the RAV4 PHV.

Source: the English Wikipedia article on this model, CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be shortened; read the full article for the complete text.

03 Specifications
Built2021 - present
EngineGasoline: 2.0 L M20A-FKS I4 (Taiwan); 2.4 L T24A-FTS turbo I4; 2.5 L A25A-FKS I4; Gasoline hybrid: 2.0 L M20A-FXS I4; 2.5 L A25A-FXS/A25B-FXS I4; Gasoline plug-in hybrid: 2.5 L A25A-FXS/A25B-FXS I4
Electric motor5NM synchronous (front); 4NM synchronous (rear)
Battery1.6 kW·h Li-ion (NX 350h); 18.1 kW·h Li-ion (NX 400h+/450h+)
Transmission"Direct-Shift" CVT; 8-speed AWF8F35/UA80E "Direct Shift" automatic; eCVT; eAxle
PlatformTNGA: GA-K
Length4,660 mm
Width1,865 mm
Wheelbase2,690 mm
Weight1620 – 2130 kg
Built atJapan: Miyawaka, Fukuoka (TMK); Tahara, Aichi (Tahara plant); Canada: Cambridge, Ontario (TMMC)
04 Market price

Not yet sourced for this model. Used prices swing with year, mileage, grade and country, so we publish a market range only when it comes with a named source and a date, and never an estimate. For a live figure, use the landed-cost tool with the price on the auction sheet.

05 Buyer's guide

Check before you buy

  • Ask for a battery state-of-health report: the traction battery is the main value driver in a used hybrid or electric car. Battery SOH tool
  • Confirm the charging inlet and the speeds your market supports; plug types differ between regions.
  • Ask for service records: turbocharged engines are sensitive to oil changes and cool-down habits.
  • Read the auction sheet grade and notes, and verify the odometer against service and inspection records. How to read an auction sheet
  • Run a history check (accidents, flood, mileage) before you bid. History check guide
  • Import age rules: this generation already qualifies in Kenya. Confirm the rule for your exact vehicle with customs before buying. Landed-cost calculator

General guidance for this type of vehicle, worked out from its body, powertrain and age. It is not a finding about this particular model; use an inspection and the auction sheet for the car you are actually buying.

06 Import age windows

Worked out from this generation's production years and each country's age rule. Rules also depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.

United StatesEarliest examples become eligible in 2046.
CanadaEarliest examples become eligible in 2036.
United KingdomEarliest examples become eligible in 2031.
AustraliaEarliest examples become eligible in 2046.
KenyaNewest examples (2026) are within the 8-year cap.
07 Other generations and models

Other generations of the NX

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08 Questions buyers ask

Can I import a Lexus NX (Second generation) from Japan?

By production year alone, Lexus NX (Second generation) is inside the age window for Kenya. The earliest examples become eligible later in: United States (2046); Canada (2036); United Kingdom (2031); Australia (2046). Rules depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.

What powers the Lexus NX (Second generation)?

Per its encyclopedia infobox, engine: Gasoline: 2.0 L M20A-FKS I4 (Taiwan); 2.4 L T24A-FTS turbo I4; 2.5 L A25A-FKS I4; Gasoline hybrid: 2.0 L M20A-FXS I4; 2.5 L A25A-FXS/A25B-FXS I4; Gasoline plug-in hybrid: 2.5 L A25A-FXS/A25B-FXS I4; electric motor: 5NM synchronous (front); 4NM synchronous (rear); battery: 1.6 kW·h Li-ion (NX 350h); 18.1 kW·h Li-ion (NX 400h+/450h+).

How big is the Lexus NX (Second generation)?

4,660 mm long and 1,865 mm wide, on a 2,690 mm wheelbase. For container loading, use the container packer.

Answered from this page's own data, not from outside claims. See the sources below.

09 Sources

Confidence: single-source (Wikipedia infobox). Specifications differ by market, trim and model year; the auction sheet or the vehicle's registration document is the final word on a particular car.

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