2020 Lexus NX 300h Fuel Efficiency and Performance
If you’re shopping for a hybrid luxury SUV, the 2020 Lexus NX 300h is a great option for you. This stylish crossover features intuitive technology and impressive hybrid performance. The 2020 Lexus NX Hybrid or 300h comes in two trim levels, the 300h and 300h Luxury. Let’s dive into the fuel efficiency and performance of the 2020 Lexus NX 300h!
How many miles per gallon does the Lexus HX Hybrid get?
The EPA estimated fuel efficiency for the 2020 Lexus NX 300h receives approximately 33 city mpg, 30 highway mpg and 31 combined mpg.* The EPA estimated driving range for the NX Hybrid is approximately 459 miles**.
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Engine, Motor Generators and Power in the 2020 Lexus NX Hybrid
The 2020 Lexus NX 300h features a 2.5-liter Atkinson cycle four-cylinder engine paired with three motor generators that produce outstanding hybrid performance. The NH 300h achieves 194 total horsepower and boasts a standard Electronic On-Demand All-Wheel-Drive System.
There are two motor generators located in the front of the NX and one in the rear, with each serving a different purpose. One of the front generators focuses on starting the engine and charging the hybrid battery, the other focuses on driving front wheels and charging during braking, while the rear generator drives the rear wheels and recharging while braking.
Drive Modes in the 2020 Lexus NX 300h
All 2020 Lexus NX models feature selectable drive modes, including both hybrid models. Drive modes in the 2020 Lexus 300h include EV mode, ECO, Normal and Sport modes. Each mode adjusts throttle, suspension and performance to the driver’s preference. EV mode, which is specific to hybrid models, allows the vehicle to run solely on an electric motor for up to one mile at speeds less than 25 mph.
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Test Drive the 2020 Lexus NX Hybrid in Concord, CA
Are you interested in taking this hybrid Lexus SUV for a test drive? View our inventory of Lexus of Concord and schedule a test drive today! Are you debating whether the NX Hybrid is the right hybrid SUV for you? Check out this Lexus NX Hybrid vs. Lexus RX Hybrid comparison! Thanks for reading!
* 2020 Lexus NX 300h (AWD) EPA 33/city, 30/hwy, 31/comb MPG estimates. Actual mileage will vary.
** 2019 NX 300h (AWD) EPA-estimated total driving range with a full tank of gas. Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Actual mileage will vary for many reasons, including driving conditions and how you drive and maintain your vehicle. See fueleconomy.gov. Noted as of 5/6/2019.
