Lexus RX Fourth generation
Lexus RX (Fourth generation) was built from 2015 to 2022, as a 5-door SUV. Powertrain: Gasoline: 2.0 L 8AR-FTS turbo I4 (RX 200t/300); 3.5 L 2GR-FKS V6 (RX 350); Gasoline hybrid: 3.5 L 2GR-FXS V6 (RX 450h). Size: 4,890 x 1,895 mm (L x W). Weight: 1915-2210 kg.
Composed from the specifications below, so it states nothing the specs do not. Photograph: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons), from this generation's own encyclopedia entry.
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.
Against the other SUV / crossover models in this database (66 with this body type). Computed from the dimensions in the specifications, so it changes as the database grows.
- about the same as the median of 4,822 mm, and longer than 57% of the 42 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- 46 mm below the median of 1,941 mm, and narrower than 77% of the 47 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
- 103 mm below the median of 2,893 mm, and shorter than 86% of the 50 other SUV / crossover models in this database.
Who it suits
- Buyers who want ground clearance, a high seating position and load space: the typical strengths of the SUV body.
- High-mileage or city drivers who want lower fuel use without charging.
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
- 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 United Kingdom, 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.
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.
Other generations of the RX
- First generation · 1997 - 2003 (Toyota Harrier); 1998 - 2003 (Lexus RX)
- Second generation · 2003 - 2008 (Lexus RX); 2003 - 2013 (Toyota Harrier)
- Third generation · 2008 - 2015
- Fifth generation · 2022 - present
More from Lexus · all Lexus models
- ES (Eighth generation) · 2025 - present
- GX (Third generation) · 2023 - present
- LBX · 2023 - present
- LM (Second generation) · 2023-present
- RZ · 2023-present
- TX · 2023 - present
Can I import a Lexus RX (Fourth generation) from Japan?
By production year alone, Lexus RX (Fourth generation) is inside the age window for United Kingdom, Kenya. The earliest examples become eligible later in: United States (2040); Canada (2030); Australia (2040). Rules depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.
What powers the Lexus RX (Fourth generation)?
Per its encyclopedia infobox, engine: Gasoline: 2.0 L 8AR-FTS turbo I4 (RX 200t/300); 3.5 L 2GR-FKS V6 (RX 350); Gasoline hybrid: 3.5 L 2GR-FXS V6 (RX 450h).
How big is the Lexus RX (Fourth generation)?
4,890 mm long and 1,895 mm wide, on a 2,790 mm wheelbase (5-door SUV). For container loading, use the container packer.
Answered from this page's own data, not from outside claims. See the sources below.
- en.wikipedia.org (retrieved 2026-10-19)
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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