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2023 Lexus NX 350h Sports Luxury review
The electrified NX350h is perhaps the pick of the Lexus NX litter thanks to its smooth, efficient hybrid powertrain.
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William Stopford
2022 Lexus NX vs 2024 Cupra Ateca Comparison
Lexus NX
Cupra Ateca
2022 Lexus
NX
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2024 Cupra
Ateca
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CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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Based on the Lexus NX SPORTS LUXURY HYBRID 2WD
Based on the Cupra Ateca VZx
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
55L
275 km
55L
391 km
Warranty
4 year
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CarExpert's Take
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Flexible, efficient hybrid powertrain
- Long feature list
- Much-improved infotainment
Misses
- 20-inch alloys affect ride quality
- Polarising e-latch door handles
- No wireless smartphone mirroring
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Baby Tiguan R vibes for $13,000 less
- Bigger back seat and boot than Formentor
- Unique Akrapovic exhaust option
Misses
- Very easy to add $10,000 in options...
- Basic cabin compared to platform mates
- No more 3-year free servicing deal
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Premium Paint (+$1,750)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$490)
- Powered Panoramic Sunroof - Glass (+$1,850)
- Panoramic Sunroof - Glass (+$1,850)
Colours Available
The only interior colourway on offer is Petrol Blue, with copper stitching found throughout the cabin.
The Ateca will be available in the following finishes:
- Nevada White
- Graphite Grey
- Magic Black
All finishes are a no-cost option, with one premium paint finish – Dark Camouflage – costing $475.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| MULTI POINT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2487 | 1984 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.5L | 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| INLINE 4 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 140kW | 140kW - 221kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 4200 - 5300 | |
| Torque | ||
| 239Nm | 320Nm - 400Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4300 | 1500 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 14 | 9.3 - 12.2 | |
