Lexus RX MPG
With the Lexus RX, you get a powerful and luxury ride–and a fuel-efficient one, too. The 2023 Lexus RX earns an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 22 highway/29 city MPG with its standard engine, and up 37 city/34 highway with its sports-tuned hybrid engine.
Drivers in the North Andover, Peabody, and Danvers, Massachusetts, areas who are thinking about taking this SUV home should reach out to Ira Lexus of Danvers. At our dealership, we have an impressive selection of Lexus RX vehicles and a helpful staff ready to hand over the keys.
2023 Lexus RX MPG Ratings
The 2023 Lexus RX offers two available engines, one of which is gas-powered. This 2.4L Turbo-charged engine delivers impressive power from under the hood, generating 275 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque.
The Lexus RX offers a variety of drivetrain options, so drivers can pick the performance that works best for them.
- When paired with Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), the Lexus RX earns an MPG of 22 city/29 highway.
- Many drivers opt for a model equipped with Premium All-Wheel Drive (AWD), which has a fuel economy of 21 city/28 highway MPG.
With these values, you’ll find yourself skipping the gas station more often on your commutes. Plus, thanks to a 17.8-gallon fuel-tank capacity, your Lexus RX can drive up to 515 miles on one tank of gas.
Boost Efficiency With Hybrid Power
The Lexus RX is also available with a hybrid engine to further boost fuel economy. The 2.5L hybrid engine generates 246 combined net horsepower along with 233 lb-ft of torque for a powerful drive. To further bolster performance, each hybrid Lexus RX pairs its engine with Premium AWD.
Hybrid RX Lexus models earn an EPA-estimated 37 city/34 highway MPG.
The sportscar-inspired RX 500h F Sport with Performance AWD operates with a performance-tuned version of the 2.5L hybrid to generate 366 horsepower and 406 lb-ft of torque. It earns an EPA-estimated 27 city/28 highway MPG.
Thanks to these impressive fuel economy ratings, RX models are Certified Super Ultra-Low Emission Vehicles (SULEV), which means they emit 90% fewer harmful emissions than the average gas-powered vehicle.
Fuel-Saving Features
In addition to expert engineering under the hood, the Lexus RX also achieves an impressive fuel economy with the help of efficiency-boosting features.
Smart Stop Technology cuts the engine when idling to reduce fuel consumption, then seamlessly re-starts the engine as soon as you start to drive again.
Drive mode selection tailors the vehicle’s driving dynamics for a more efficient drive. In gas-powered versions of the Lexus RX, the drive modes are Normal, ECO, Sport, and Custom. With hybrid models, the drive modes are ECO, Normal, Sport, and EV. This last drive mode powers the car solely on battery power at low speeds.
Test Drive a Lexus RX
At Ira Lexus of Danvers, we proudly serve drivers in the North Andover, Peabody, and Danvers, MA, areas. If after reading more about the Lexus RX MPG, you’re ready to get behind the wheel of this luxury vehicle for yourself, call or contact us today to get started.
