The All-New Lexus NX has been launched in South Africa. Here are the specifications and pricing for this new model.
Powering the Lexus NX 200t is an innovative turbocharged 2.0-litre petrol engine that delivers 175 kW of power from 4800-5600 rpm and 350 Nm of torque from 1650-4000 rpm. This translates into a 0-100km/h sprint time of 7.1 seconds and a top speed of 200 km/h. Combined fuel consumption is rated at 7.9-litres/100km with CO2 emissions of 184g/km.
The Lexus NX 300h has total system output of 145kW (114 kW from the petrol engine and 105 kW from the 650-volt electric motor) from the 2.5-litre Atkinson cycle engine. Torque sits at 210 Nm from 4200-4400rpm, while acceleration from 0-100km/h takes up to 9.2 seconds and top speed is capped at 180 km/h.
The NX 200t is available at launch in three model grades E, EX and dramatic F-Sport apparel. Its offered alongside the highly efficient NX 300h hybrid which sports EX livery.
E Grade | EX Grade | F-Sport Grade |
Headlight cluster LED for low beam and Halogen for high beam / LED DRLs | 18-inch split-spoke alloys | 18-inch turbine F-Sport alloys with high-gloss burnt metallic finish |
LED taillights and Front fogs and driving lights | Auto-retractable heated outside mirrors | Mesh Spindle Grille |
17-inch multi-spoke alloys | Rain-sensing wipers | Deeper front bumper treatment with contrasting metallic silver lower section |
Smart Entry | Electrochromatic rearview mirror | Full glossy black cladding for outside mirrors |
Cruise Control | Heated front seats | Auto-retractable heated outside mirrors with reverse shift, memory and electrochromatic function |
Electric steering column adjustment | Lexus Remote Touch System | Headlight cluster Full LED |
Leather multi-function steering wheel with paddle shift | EMVN (Electro Multi-Vision Navigation) display system with 3D SatNav and reverse camera | Linear illumination style for the DRLs which also double up as turn signal lamps. |
Power windows/mirrors | Park distance control | Sunroof (one-touch tilt and slide with jam protection) |
Auto headlamp levelling | Active Sound Control (Hybrid only | F-Sport nomenclature |
Touch-sensitive cockpit lighting in overhead console | F-Sport smooth leather upholstery (with sport seats) | |
Overhead console | Wood trim garnish | |
Dual-zone automatic climate control | Heated and ventilated front seats | |
8-speaker display audio with large 7.1-inch screen | Extra Sport+ Mode available in Drive Mode Select (DMS) thanks to Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS) | |
4.2-inch Multi-Information display | Boost Meter measures turbocharger pressure levels and displays info in Multi-Information Display | |
Bluetooth | G Sensor measures the vehicles lateral and longitudinal forces and displays info in Multi-Information Display | |
Stop & Start System |
Lexus NX 200t E – R539 900
Lexus NX 200t EX – R579 900
Lexus NX 200t F-Sport – R659 900
Lexus NX 300h EX – R633 000
All Lexus NX models are covered by a four-year/100 000 km warranty and service plan (Lexus Distance Plan for the E grade model, Lexus Distance Plan Plus for the EX grade models and Lexus Distance Plan Complete for the F-Sport