Lexus · 2015–2026 · Gas
Lexus NX MPG by year
The EPA has rated 12 model years of the Lexus NX, from 2015 to 2026. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2025, at 28 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2026 model is 4% less efficient than the best 2015 model (24 vs. 25 MPG). The 2026 model is 11% less efficient than the median small SUV that year (24 vs. 27 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- NX, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every NX model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gas | 24 MPG | 21 / 28 | 27 | — | 1 | $2,469 |
| 2025 | Gas | 28 MPG lowest 24 |
26 / 33 | 27 | — | 3 | $1,661 |
| 2024 | Gas | 28 MPG lowest 24 |
26 / 33 | 26 | — | 3 | $1,661 |
| 2023 | Gas | 28 MPG lowest 25 |
26 / 33 | 26 | — | 4 | $1,661 |
| 2022 | Gas | 28 MPG lowest 25 |
26 / 33 | 26 | — | 4 | $1,661 |
| 2021 | Gas | 25 MPG lowest 24 |
22 / 28 | 26 | — | 3 | $2,370 |
| 2020 | Gas | 25 MPG lowest 24 |
22 / 28 | 25 | — | 3 | $2,370 |
| 2019 | Gas | 25 MPG lowest 24 |
22 / 28 | 26 | — | 3 | $2,370 |
| 2018 | Gas | 25 MPG lowest 24 |
22 / 28 | 25 | — | 3 | $2,370 |
| 2017 | Gas | 25 MPG lowest 24 |
22 / 28 | 25 | — | 3 | $2,370 |
| 2016 | Gas | 25 MPG lowest 24 |
22 / 28 | 25 | — | 3 | $2,370 |
| 2015 | Gas | 25 MPG lowest 24 |
22 / 28 | 25 | — | 3 | $2,370 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Lexus NX year has the best fuel economy?
The 2022 Lexus NX, rated up to 28 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $1,661 a year.
Which Lexus NX year has the worst fuel economy?
The 2026 model, whose most efficient version is rated 24 MPG combined (about $2,469 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Lexus NX?
The 2026 Lexus NX is rated up to 24 MPG combined.