7.6
2025 Lexus NX review
The mid-sized premium SUV segment continues to evolve, but the Lexus NX remains atop the sales charts. Is it our top pick though?
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James Wong
Lexus NX vs Peugeot 408 Comparison
Lexus NX
Peugeot 408
2024 Lexus
NX
vs
2024 Peugeot
408
How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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7.6
7.9
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Based on the Lexus NX F SPORT AWD
Based on the Peugeot 408 GT PHEV
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
55L
275 km
40L
52 km
Warranty
4 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$71,600 - $89,900
$67,990
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Looks sharp
- Strong standard spec
- F Sport seats are lovely
Misses
- Not as sporty as you'd expect
- Noisy engine, cabin
- Gets thirsty around town
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Distinctive exterior design turns heads
- Handsome interior backs up exterior
- PHEV powertrain more polished than before
Misses
- Stylish body impedes on practicality
- Pretty interior possesses some tech quirks
- Why do we only get a PHEV?
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)
- Power Sunroof (+$2,000)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| MULTI POINT F/INJ | TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2487 | 1598 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.5L | 1.6L | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 4 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | NOT PROVIDED | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | - | |
| Power | ||
| 140kW | 132kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 239Nm | 250Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4300 | 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 14 | - | |
