8.2
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 Kia Sportage Comparison
Lexus NX
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2024 Kia
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Based on the Lexus NX SPORTS LUXURY HYBRID 2WD
Based on the Kia Sportage SX HEV (FWD)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
55L
275 km
54L
265 to 437 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
4 year
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7 year
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MSRP
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$37,550 - $49,920
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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
- Turbo'd performance, hybrid efficiency
- Spacious, tech-heavy cabin
- Australian-tuned ride and handling
Misses
- Can't match RAV4 for real-world economy
- Price premium over diesel, pricey servicing
- Limited to 300 units per month... for now
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)
- Premium Paint (+$520)
Colours Available
Clear White is the standard paint finish, with the following optional:
- Steel Grey
- Gravity Grey
- Fusion Black
- Vesta Blue
- Dawning Red
- Snow White Pearl (SX+ and GT-Line only)
- Jungle Wood Green (SX+ and GT-Line only)
Premium paint costs an extra $520.
All models have a black interior.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| MULTI POINT F/INJ | TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2487 | 1598 - 1999 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.5L | 1.6L, 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| INLINE 4 | INLINE 4, DIESEL TURBO 4, TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 140kW | 115kW - 137kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 4000 - 6200 | |
| Torque | ||
| 239Nm | 192Nm - 416Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4300 | 1500 - 4500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 14 | 10.5 - 16 | |
